Overview
Instructor – Veterinary Biomedical Technology Jobs in Commerce, TX at Texas A&M University-Commerce
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
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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 Texas.
Experience in the veterinary industry as an LVT
Excellent ability to communicate effectively (written and spoken English).
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to: Multi-task and work well as part of a team.
Licensing/Professional Certifications:
Valid driver’s license
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Physical Requirements: None
Other Requirements: None
PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:
Higher education teaching experience as instructor of record and beyond the graduate student level.
Previous experience with online instruction.
Experience in a veterinary surgical environment
Large and exotic animal knowledge/experience
SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:
Graduate assistants and student workers
WHY WORK AT EAST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY?
Competitive Benefits & Work-Life Balance:
Employee tuition assistance
for master’s and doctoral programs.
Comprehensive benefits
package including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
ETAMU contributes to employee health and basic life insurance premiums.
12-15 days of
annual paid holidays
, plus up to eight hours of paid sick leave and vacation each month.
Automatic enrollment in the
Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS),
with optional additional retirement plans (ORP).
Physical wellness program
and wellness release time for eligible employees.
Career Growth & Development:
Access to cutting-edge research opportunities at a designated R2 Research Institution.
Academic Excellence:
ETAMU is ranked among the top 30% in five online degree programs and offers national recognized academic programs.
Over 140 degree programs, including nationally ranked online and graduate options.
First accredited institution to offer a competency-based bachelor’s degree in criminal justice.
Distance education offerings in Corsicana, Dallas, Frisco, McKinney, Mesquite, Bryan, and online.
State-of-the-Art Facilities:
Work in advanced facilities such as the 113,470-square-foot Nursing and Health Sciences Building, featuring a state-of-the-art simulation hospital and a 1,300-acre agricultural research farm.
Vibrant Campus Life:
Engage with over 95 student organizations and 14 NCAA Division I athletic teams, contributing to a thriving campus community.
Prime Location & Growth:
Enjoy the benefits of working in rapidly growing regions, with abundant career opportunities at six locations across Dallas and Northeast Texas.
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Title: Instructor – Veterinary Biomedical Technology
Company: Texas A&M University-Commerce
Location: Commerce, TX
