About the Job
Job Duties (training provided) :
40% - Preparation for Lab Courses in years 1-3 of DVM curriculum
Lab set-up and clean-up
Prosection (dissection of demonstration specimens) for anatomy courses
Collaborate with other course instructors to develop instructional materials; re-design and update existing course materials
Self preparation for in-lab teaching (reading, practicing techniques, running simulations, etc.)
35% - Assist in Lab Courses (contact time with students) in years 1-3 of DVM curriculum
In-lab teaching and support and office hours with students
Teach basic animal handling and restraint as well as basic clinical skills
10% - Support Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Department
Provide lab support for the Companion Animal Anatomy undergraduate course
Anatomy lab space management and annual safety training
Supply ordering and inventory management
Oversee student workers
5% - Assist with laboratory exams, grading, and general lab course support
Assist faculty with set-up, proctor, and clean-up of lab practical examinations
Assist faculty with grading of laboratory exams when / if there is availability in the schedule
5% - Management of Pup professors program
Recruit and schedule clinician, staff, and student dogs used in live animal lab sessions
Maintain consent forms and dog / owner-specific information and schedule spreadsheets
5% - Other duties as assigned
Additional duties may include evaluation of learning system design and recommendation of changes for improvement in laboratory teaching, specimen preparation, assisting in preparation and dissemination of teaching materials, coordination with student organizations, IACUC inspections, controlled substance management, and facilities tours.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
BA / BS with at least 2 years of experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal six years.
Anatomy instruction and dissection experience and / or experience in teaching / mentoring. Demonstrated ability to work in a varied and fast paced environment.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate using online tools.
Preferred Qualifications :
AAS and / or BS / BA degree in related field of study
Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT / LVT / RVT)
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Experience with Microsoft office, Excel Google platform and Canvas
About the Department
The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine affects the lives of animals and people every day through educational, research, service, and outreach programs.
We are dedicated to the education of future and current veterinarians and biomedical scientists and the discovery of new knowledge and skills.
Established in 1947, the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine is Minnesota’s only veterinary college. , the college has graduated over 5,000 veterinarians and hundreds of scientists.
The college's faculty is nationally and internationally recognized for teaching and research excellence. includes infectious disease, genomics, comparative medicine, raptor conservation, public health, epidemiology and dairy, swine, and avian medicine.
The college is also home to the , the , the and .
Benefits
Working at the University
At the University of Minnesota, you’ll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning.
We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes :
- Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
- Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the
- Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- University HSA contributions
- Disability and employer-paid life insurance
- Employee wellbeing program
- Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Financial counseling services
- Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
- with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
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