Instructor - Veterinary Biomedical Technology

Job Title

Instructor - Veterinary Biomedical Technology

Agency

East Texas A&M University

Department

College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Commerce, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:

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• Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.
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Please provide the following documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• Three professional references with complete contact information (Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).
• Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required upon acceptance of verbal offer). 
  If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.

If you need assistance, please contact us at HR.Hiring@tamuc.edu

SUMMARY:

The The instructor - Veterinary Biomedical Technology will help develop and implement a high quality Veterinary Biomedical Technology curriculum for undergraduate students. This is a nine-month appointment, with the opportunity for summer employment, determined by student enrollment and need, that will serve the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) in a non-tenure-track faculty position. Primary responsibilities will be teaching and service, as needed by CASNR, by the university, and as required by accreditation agencies. The successful candidate will be expected to teach online and face-to-face undergraduate courses, help maintain a clean and safe environment at the A&M-Commerce Vet Tech Center, advise students regarding course and career choices, and assist and provide leadership for CASNR with FFA and 4-H service activities.

As a proud member of the third-largest institution in The Texas A&M University System, ETAMU fosters a strong professional environment that supports career growth and academic excellence.

ETAMU is a fast-growing public university with a strong reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and student success. With over 140+ degree programs, a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and nationally ranked online and graduate programs, ETAMU is committed to transforming lives through quality education. Our employees benefit from a collaborative community, cutting-edge research opportunities, and outstanding resources.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach undergraduate courses and labs in VETT as needed and for which qualifications can be demonstrated (15 credit hours per long semester)
• Interact with departmental faculty, assisting with advising needs
• Provide care and maintenance of all lab equipment and facilities
• Maintain inventory and financial records for the VETT program
• Help conduct FFA CDE events related to Veterinary Medicine

This description shall include, but is not limited to, the above duties, and the employee may temporarily perform other duties, as assigned, to maintain operations and services.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: M.S. in veterinary science, animal science, biology, or related field.
• Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

  Currently Certified Veterinary Technician, with willingness to obtain Texas Certification, if not currently certified in Tex