Job Details

Veterinary Resident

Position Number: 6731299
Location: Amarillo, TX
Position Type: Agriculture - Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Resident
Amarillo
42956BR
Veterinary Medicine

Position Description
This position will participate in an advanced clinical training program under the supervision of board-certified specialists. This residency will prepare the candidate for board certification in a recognized veterinary specialty per the American Board of Veterinary Specialties. This position will be involved in clinical case management, teaching, and continuing education throughout the program. There is an opportunity to participate in a related research field.

Major/Essential Functions

This position is a unique opportunity to gain specialty training in Beef Cattle Medicine and Surgery in practice, while obtaining advanced training in research and andragogical learning. This is the first year this position will be offered. The successful candidate will divide their time between clinical practice, obtaining an MS or PhD in One Health Sciences, and developing andragogical knowledge through advanced training and interactions with students both in the classroom and in the clinical skills laboratories. Additionally, opportunities will exist to gain experience in the realm of communication and continuing education sectors of academic medicine.
TTUSVM (TTU SVM) through a cooperative partnership with Hereford Veterinary Clinic provides a core food animal rotation for students. Annually, approximately 40 students rotate through the clinic on a 4-week basis. The successful candidate will be an integral member of the instructional delivery team that works with students on a daily basis and provides primary and tertiary care to food animal patients that are presented to the service.
Successful candidate will complete a MS or PhD in OneHealth depending upon their individual interest

Required Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.). State of Texas Veterinary License or eligibility for licensure in the State of Texas. This position requires eligibility to drive TTU vehicles, including a valid U.S. driver license and two years of driving experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Graduation from an AVMA-accredited veterinary college by June 15, 2025
Category II veterinary accreditation under the USDA National Veterinary Accreditation Program, or eligibility for accreditation by the USDA
Demonstrated focus on food animal medicine

Special Instructions to Applicant
This position is located in Amarillo, Texas.

Minimum Hire Rate

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.