Sessional - Faculty - Veterinary Technology

4 weeks ago


Kamloops, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

Application Restrictions- Open to both Internal and external- Job Type- Faculty (Sessional)- Posting In effect from- 3/8/2023- Closing Application Date- 18/8/2023-
- Instructional Type- Academic/Career(max 24 credits)- Anticipated Start Date- 21/8/2023- Position End Date (If Applicable)- 28/6/2024- DUTIESResponsibilities include:

- Preparing and delivering lecture and laboratory material specifically in animal behaviour and surgical nursing
- Mentoring and assessing students which includes fostering critical thinking & problem-solving skills
- Communication with faculty, students, and program assistants
- Creating and updating of course _curriculum._
- Delivery of course material as chosen by the program.
- Includes grading and posting of grades.
- Ensuring students have completed the essential skills associated with the course and have signed them off in the essential skills book.
- Responsible for hospital management and animal care including medical records and hospital organization.
- On call care for animals housed at TRU both on-campus (dogs, cats, rodents) and at the TRU farm (horses, llamas, sheep, goats, cattle and chickens).
- Actively participate in department faculty meetings.
- Promote the VTEC program and TRU graduates within the veterinary community and to the public.
- QUALIFICATIONS- Registered Veterinary Technologist
- Member in good standing with the BCVTA
- Experience managing a veterinary hospital, including opening of the building.
- Professional development in the animal behaviour and training
- Minimum of 5 years' clinical experience within the last 10 years
- Knowledgeable and able to teach across a broad range of veterinary technology curricula with interests in, but not limited to: veterinary office management, surgery, animal behaviour and shelter medicine
- Experience with animal management and acquisition
- Experience in facility management and equipment maintenance
- Evidence of effective written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with various computer programs; including Cornerstone, Word, Excel and Moodle
- Comfortable creating and presenting with power point
- Experience public speaking
- Flexible and collegial attitude regarding workload assignments
- Strong organizational skills
- Self-motivated, detail oriented, able to multitask and work with deadlines
- Pay Band- According to TRUFA Salary Schedule- Location- Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)- # of Hires Needed- 1- Organizational Unit- Thompson Rivers University -> Faculty of Science -> Animal Health Technology- Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:



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