A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
Please submit an online application Position Summary The Long Island University College of Veterinary Medicine (LIU-CVM) in Brookville, New York, invites applications from self-directed, innovative and motivated individuals for a full-time clinical or tenure track faculty position in veterinary skills. Veterinary skills includes both clinical and professional skills. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in and or lead veterinary skills laboratories according to their expertise. Thus, candidates with all levels of expertise and experience are encouraged to apply. The position may be filled as Assistant, Associate or Full Professor and may select either clinical or tenure track options. Successful candidates will primarily be engaged in the College's educational and service activities. Key Responsibilities Clinical and didactic teaching in veterinary skills courses which may include working with LIU-CVM partners/affiliate veterinary hospitals. Promote LIU-CVM's overall mission of enhancing veterinary medical education through a commitment to teaching, academic excellence, research and service to a variety of stakeholders. Active engagement in curriculum development, identification or creation of innovative learning resources, committee service participation (such as admissions, curriculum, research, etc.) is expected of both clinical and tenure track faculty. All faculty are expected to contribute to the overall research and scholarly goals of the College of Veterinary Medicine as time and interest allow. Minimum Qualifications DVM or equivalent degree. Specialty boards and advanced degrees are preferred but not required. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of curricular design and implementation. S/he/they will have the proven ability to promote a culture of diversity, equity and inclusiveness and will interact well with University administration, the veterinary education community, faculty, staff, students, and alumni. About The Lewyt College of Veterinary Medicine at
Long Island University:
LIU-LCVM
received a Letter of Reasonable Assurance from the AVMA- Council on Education on October 16, 2019 and graduated its inaugural class in May 2024. Currently, with over 100 off-campus affiliate sites, LIU Lewyt College of Veterinary Medicine utilizes a distributed model of clinical education. The Lewyt College of Veterinary Medicine has modern physical facilities designed to support its instructional needs and research activities. www.liu.edu/vetmed
