Adjunct Faculty: Veterinary Assistant

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Salary: See Position Description Job Type: Temporary Part-time Unit: Academic Affairs Division/Department: Career and Technical Education Opening Date: 03/19/2026 Description We seek applicants for a part-time adjunct instructor to teach Veterinary Assistant courses within the College's Career and Technical Education division, with a particular need for an instructor to teach Tuesday/Thursday evening classes during the Fall 2026 semester. This course introduces students to the growing field of veterinary medicine. Students will learn about the care of animals as well as how to recognize signs of illness and disease. The program also covers interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as how to assist the veterinarian during examinations. Additional teaching opportunities may be available during future semesters, as well as at our Lincoln and/or Pontiac, IL locations. In addition to teaching, general expectations include:Evaluate student learning outcomes within established protocols Prepare syllabi for courses taught consistent with established approvals Manage student issues and problems in a manner consistent with the Student Handbook Create a learning environment that fosters student success and the attainment of defined learning outcomes on the master syllabus Demonstrate competence and remain current in the discipline Use major IT systems necessary for the performance of basic job duties, including email, grade, and required attendance submissions, and learning management systems Cooperate with Student Success and Enrollment Services staff in advocating for student persistence and completion Maintain reasonable accessibility to students Cooperate with College-wide and division instructional goals Anticipated class schedule will be Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00 p.m.- 8:15 p.m RequirementsLicensed Veterinarian, licensed veterinary technician or veterinary assistant Minimum 3 years of successful professional experience i

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