The University of Missouri (MU) College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications and nominations for the position of Professor and Chair of the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology (http://vpbio.missouri.edu/index.html). The Department has a strong infectious disease research component, including the Regional BL3 Biocontainment Facility and a recently developed undergraduate Microbiology major. It also has a strong comparative medicine program, including two NIH Resource and Research Centers (mutant mouse, rat) and a NIH T32 Comparative Medicine Training program. The Veterinary Pathobiology Department consists of 44 faculty and active research programs comprised of graduate students from multiple cross-disciplinary programs, post-doctoral fellows, professional students, undergraduat