Department:

CVM Research Position Category:

Staff Full Time Job Description The Research Assistant shall provide ongoing clinical and research assistance to the Lincoln Memorial University-College of Veterinary Medicine faculty including on-campus and extended clinical sites. Required Qualifications Veterinary Medical degree from AVMA accredited college or school or alternatively successfully complete the

AVMA ECFVG

certification program for foreign graduates, license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Tennessee, & prior grant-writing experience. Preferred Qualifications Advanced training in immunology (PhD or equivalent), grant organization and management experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated ability to form collaborative research groups, demonstrated ability to complete multiple assignments and meet deadlines, creativity, self-starting attitude, mindset for development and expansion, high level of expertise in clinical oncology and cancer immunotherapeutics, & demonstrated skills as a team worker and/or leader.

Campus:

Harrogate Posting Number:

S05410

P Job Open Date:

08/03/2026

Job Close Date:

11/30/2026

Open Until Filled:

No About the Institution Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu . AA/EEO Statement Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities. Background Check Statement The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position. Job Duties promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and the community at large; promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students; complete and collaborate on grant applications and reports; work collaboratively with faculty researchers within the CVM; provide clinical and research instruction to veterinary students; perform other duties as assigned