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Clinical Assistant/Associate or Full Professor - Clinical Skills

Kansas State University
life insurance, paid time off, sick time
United States, Kansas, Manhattan
Nov 09, 2025
About This Role

The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a part-time clinical, term, renewable appointment as a Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Clinical Skills. This position will work collaboratively with faculty and staff in the Clinical Skills section to further the clinical skills training and assessment of K-State veterinary students. Specific duties include preparing and facilitating laboratory exercises, supervising and assessing student performance, and contributing to the didactic portions of Clinical Skills Courses and curriculum development. Instructional activities will encompass skills and scenarios relevant to small animal and large animal practice, with emphasis on core competencies applicable to the four principal species. This position may also contribute to professional student mentoring through formal curricular assignments and student-interest certificates and clubs. Opportunities may exist for the individual to participate in clinical service or rounds sessions within the Veterinary Health Center at K-State to maintain clinical acumen and proficiency.


About Us

The Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas, which is a vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint Hills. The area offers many life-enriching opportunities such as the arts and recreational activities, promoting a healthy work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick leave, and discretionary days), health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans. Full benefits package is available to all employees, with some benefits prorated according to full-time or part-time status. To see what benefits are available, please visit: www.ksvhc.org/about/employment/recruitment.html

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. Background check required.


Worksite Description

This position is On-site.

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.


What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:



  • Clinical Assistant Professor: possess a DVM or Equivalent Degree
  • Clinical Associate Professor: Possess a DVM or Equivalent Degree and demonstrates excellent in clinical service, patient care, and clinical instruction
  • Clinical Professor: possess a DVM or Equivalent Degree and demonstrates sustained excellence in clinical service and dedication to continued professional development.


The degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.

Preferred Qualifications:



  • Internship training or two years of experience in private veterinary practice


Additional Role Information:



  • The starting date is negotiable. Salary will be commensurate with the applicant's experience and qualifications.


Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.


How to Apply

  • To apply, please complete the online application at http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/. Curriculum vitae, a letter summarizing career goals, and contact information for three professional references must be included. Inquiries may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Shane Lyon, DVM, MS, DACVIM at sdlyon@vet.k-state.edu. Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue for 1 week after the application is opened.


Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$45,000-$55,000 annual

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