Professor of Veterinary Neurology and Neurosurgery

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for animals presented to the clinical veterinary neurology service
• Cooperate with other clinical faculty in hospital practice and clinical service
• Participate in the school's research program as a team leader or member
• Engage in didactic and tutorial instructional programs for the School of Veterinary Medicine
• Participate in house officer training and continuing education programs
• Collaborate with faculty to develop teaching programs and instructional materials

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent degree
• Successful completion of a veterinary neurology residency approved by the ACVIM or ECVN
• For Associate Professor: Board certification in neurology and 5 years of related research, teaching, or clinical experience
• For Full Professor: Board certification in neurology and 8 years of related research, teaching, or clinical experience
• Ability to lift more than 50 pounds and stand or walk for prolonged periods
• Availability to provide after-hours consultation for emergent neurological issues

Benefits

• Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement options and various leave options
• Paid holidays and wellness benefits
• Tuition exemption for qualified positions
• Training and development opportunities

About the Company

Louisiana State University is a premier flagship institution dedicated to research, teaching, and discovery. The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine offers a vibrant academic environment with advanced diagnostic facilities, including 1.5T MRI and 60-slice CT scanners, to shape the future of animal and human health.