The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites nominations and applications for Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine. Position requirements include a DVM or equivalent veterinary degree and demonstrated accomplishments that qualify the individual for tenure in a department within the College. Preferred qualifications include academic and research experience; excellence in administrative leadership; a commitment to equal opportunity; ability to lead the College in its academic responsibility as part of a nationally and internationally recognized land-grant university; and ability to relate to livestock, equine, companion animal and biotech industries. The Dean works closely with Campus and University administration; interacts with students, professional organizations, and leaders at local, state, and national levels; and plays a critical role in development of well-funded campus biotechnology initiatives. Full-time, 12-month appointment; salary and starting date are negotiable.

To insure full consideration, nominations and letters of interest (including vita) should be postmarked by November 15, 2000, and sent to:

Professor Robert Easter, Chair
Search Committee for the Dean of the College of 
Veterinary Medicine
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Swanlund Administration Building
601 East John Street
Champaign, IL  61820
Attention:  Shirley Apperson  
(Phone: 217/244-9483; Fax: 217/244-5639)

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer