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(The examples listed do not represent all of the duties that the position will entail, nor does the list imply that all these duties will be assigned to a single position). 1. DVM and PH.D degrees or DVM and Board Certification (Pathology) from a USA accredited and recognized university, with specialization in Veterinary Pathology. 2. Demonstrated capacity to work cooperatively with others with minimum supervision. 3. Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively by oral, written and electronic means in both, English and Spanish. 4. Capacity to write proposals for competitive research grants in quest of external funds and to compete for extension funds. 5. Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the field of specialization and to supervise teaching by graduate students. 6. Willingness to travel and possession of a valid driver’s license. 7. Competence and demonstrated capacity to use computers and skill in use of the programs NRC, SAS and basic applications of MS Office. 8. Capacity to carry out any other duties pertinent to the position that the Department Director may assign. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Regular tenure track position. This position is principally for teaching and research. The distribution of work time of the selected person will include 50% teaching and 50% research. The successful candidate must collaborate with other Faculty members, and train them in his/her specialty, among other duties. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FRINGE BENEFITS Health Insurance, Christmas Bonus, Sick Leave, Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, Retirement Benefits, Leave to keep appointments with the State Occupational Compensation Agency, Leave in case of a death in the family, Leave for Specialized Treatment, Accessory Funds to purchase educational supplies and equipment needed for teaching, among others. TYPE OF APPOINTMENT Tenure track appointment for a period of 5 years, after which, with satisfactory performance, tenure may be granted. SALARY The salary will be determined according to the academic training of the candidate as indicated by the Scale of Remuneration for Academic Personnel of the University of Puerto Rico. HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates to this position should send a letter of request for consideration, an official academic transcript corresponding to every university degree received, the Curriculum Vitae, and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. José R. Latorre, Professor and Chair Department of Animal Science,College of Agricultural Sciences Call Box 9000 University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00681-9000 Telephone: (787) 265-3854; Fax: 787-265-3854 To request further information contact: jose.latorre1@upr.edu or call (787) 265-3854. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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