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Are you passionate about shaping the future of veterinary medicine while working in a collaborative, growth-minded environment? Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine is looking for a clinical or tenure-track faculty member to join our expanding Small Animal Emergency Service.

This is more than just a job! It is an opportunity to make an impact. You will help train the next generation of veterinarians, influence an evolving curriculum, and play a key role in building an extraordinary critical care program focused on compassionate, evidence-based medicine.

This is a full-time, clinical position that will provide coverage for daytime and after hour emergencies through a rotational schedule. The successful candidate will join other faculty members who provide emergency services in the Companion Animal Clinic (CAC). The Emergency Services team will consist of four full-time clinicians sharing a flexible schedule.

The CAC is an AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic featuring state-of-the-art medical, surgical, dental, and intensive care facilities, where a team of veterinarians provides expertise across a broad range of specialties. While independent research is not a requirement for this position, a certain degree of scholarly activity is expected of all faculty members. Evidence of interest and experience in research will be considered an asset.

At Midwestern, you will find a supportive culture that values, innovation in teaching, and team-based patient care. Our new facilities, collaborative colleagues, and enthusiastic students create a dynamic environment where your ideas can come to life.

If you thrive on teamwork, mentorship, and making a real difference we would love to have you on our team.

Come grow with us and help shape the future of veterinary emergency medicine.

The following qualifications are required:

DVM or equivalent degree
Candidates must be eligible for Arizona veterinary licensure. A faculty license pathway is available for applicants who do not hold a U.S. veterinary degree
Minimum 5 years of experience in small animal emergency or critical care
Excellence in clinical communication
Commitment to quality, compassionate, patient-centered care, and broad skills in standard emergency practice-level medical and surgical care of dogs and cats
Collaborative mindset to foster a team-approach to case management
Dedication to the education of students through student-driven, interactive learning

The following qualifications are preferred:

Board certification or eligibility in Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC or ECVECC)

If you would like to learn more about this position, please submit your application through Midwestern University’s online job board at https://www.midwestern.edu/employment-mwu (https://www.midwestern.edu/employment-mwu). Your online application should include a letter of intent and a curriculum vitae with the names and contact information (including email addresses) of at least three professional references. Please note that although faculty positions are usually listed as “Assistant Professor”, initial appointment at a higher rank is possible based on the academic experience of the applicant.

For more information, please contact:

Anderson Fávaro da Cunha, DVM, MS, Dipl.ACVAA
Professor of Anesthesiology, Dept of Specialty Medicine [He/Him/His]
Director, Companion Animal Clinic
[email protected]

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Midwestern University is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. The University has two campuses, one in Downers Grove, Illinois and the other in Glendale, Arizona. More than 6,000 full-time students are enrolled in graduate programs in osteopathic medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nurse anesthesia, cardiovascular perfusion, podiatry, optometry, clinical psychology, speech language pathology, biomedical sciences and veterinary medicine. Over 500 full-time faculty members and 400 staff members are dedicated to the education and development of our students in an environment that encourages learning, respect for all members of the health care team, service, interdisciplinary scholarly activity, and personal growth.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance plans as well as life insurance, short/long term disability and pet insurance. We offer flexible spending accounts including healthcare reimbursement and child/dependent care account. We offer a work life balance with competitive time off package including paid holiday’s, sick/flex days, personal days and vacation days. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, child care subsidy reimbursement program, identity theft protection and an employee assistance program. Wellness is important to us and we offer a wellness facility on-site with a fully equipped fitness facility.

Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race; color; religion; creed; national origin or ancestry; ethnicity; sex (including pregnancy); gender (including gender expressions, gender identity; and sexual orientation); marital status; age; disability; citizenship; past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services; genetic information; or any other protected class, in accord with all federal, state and local laws, and regulation. Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S. 36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/). Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts.

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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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