Assistant Professor, Veterinary Technology
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The Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology will teach at least four undergraduate and/or graduate courses per semester, including veterinary surgery and anesthesia, and advise students. The role also involves supporting a student club and farm animal laboratory operations, participating in service activities, and pursuing scholarly work that results in peer-reviewed publications and presentations. Professional and clinical development and service to university and professional organizations are expected.
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Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will teach a minimum of four undergraduate and/or graduate courses per semester in the Department of Animal & Veterinary Sciences, including the undergraduate veterinary surgery & anesthesia course. This course requires performing basic surgical procedures (ovariohysterectomy/orchiectomy) in an instructional laboratory setting. This position will also advise students in their academic programs, assist in faculty advisement of an animal and veterinary sciences club, work closely with University farm animal laboratory operations, and participate in relevant community/university service activities. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to engage in a focused program of scholarly activity resulting in peer-reviewed publications and presentations. Participation in professional and clinical development activities and service/leadership to the Huston College, university, industry and state and national professional organizations will be expected.
Minimum Education Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited program.
Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements:
Licensed to practice or eligible to apply to practice Veterinary medicine in the State of Kentucky is required. Demonstrated competence in the area of Veterinary Science is required. The ability to teach and work in a multidisciplinary College of Agriculture in a collegial manner is expected.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Along with the application, the following items must be included:
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Letter of application
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Curriculum Vitae
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Copies of transcripts
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Three (3) professional letters of recommendation
For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by November 20, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Work Location: Murray, KY
How this job compares
Set against the 2,973 open Professor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.
- Pay
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- US median$115–164K/yr787 salary ranges
- US median$75–101/hr21 hourly ranges
- Openings
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- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 1,858 of the 2,973 open Professor jobs (62%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
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