Clinical Track Position in Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

Responsibilities

• Establish and grow an equine sports medicine and rehabilitation program to serve local and regional clients
• Deliver rehabilitation services to horses with musculoskeletal injuries or those requiring physical conditioning
• Supervise and instruct students, interns, and residents assigned to the equine sports medicine and rehabilitation service
• Provide didactic lectures and labs within the DVM curriculum
• Collaborate with the equine field service unit to perform farm calls, lameness evaluations, and sports medicine consultations
• Perform and collaborate in research and scholarly activity related to equine sports medicine and rehabilitation

Requirements

• DVM degree
• Completion of an approved equine American College of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (ACVSMR) residency program
• Possession of an Iowa Veterinary License on or before the first day of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Board certification by the ACVSMR (equine)
• Advanced degree (MS, PhD)
• Previous experience in teaching or instructing

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous leave plans
• Onsite childcare in Ames, Iowa
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts and wellbeing programs

About the Company

Iowa State University is a land-grant institution dedicated to education, research, extension, and outreach. The Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center’s Equine Hospital is a premier facility featuring an intensive care unit, isolation facilities, and a climate-controlled performance arena. The hospital is currently expanding with new equine rehabilitation facilities, including an underwater treadmill, to provide cutting-edge care to the region.