Assistant Professor of Equine Medicine; OPCVM

Assistant Professor of Equine Medicine; OPCVM

Department:
CVM Academic Affairs OPFL

Position Category:
Faculty

Job Description:
The Assistant/Associate Professor of Equine Medicine is a full-time faculty position responsible for teaching, research, and service in the field of veterinary medicine with a particular focus on equine medicine. Faculty in this role are expected to foster student learning, participate in research or scholarly activity, and engage in service to the profession and community. The position carries primary responsibility for teaching equine medicine in both pre-clinical and clinical courses, contributing directly to the mission of the University and the College of Veterinary Medicine

Required Qualifications:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine ( DVM / VMD ) or equivalent degree.
Eligibility for licensure in the state of Florida.
Advanced training in equine medicine (e.g., residency, specialty board certification, or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications:
Previous teaching experience in an academic setting.
Veterinary clinical experience in equine practice.
Demonstrated record of research, scholarly activity, or professional contributions

Physical Demands:

Campus:
Orange Park Florida

Job Duty Job Duty:
Develop and deliver graduate-level courses, classes, and laboratory sessions in equine medicine and other assigned areas

Job Duty:
Utilize team-based learning and other active-learning strategies to promote engagement, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making

Job Duty:
Create instructional materials, including learning videos, handouts, and presentations, aligned with curricular objectives

Job Duty:
Establish and maintain course goals, objectives, and outcomes for lectures, laboratories, and other learning activities

Job Duty:
Translate equine medicine knowledge into clinically relevant teaching to enhance student learning

Job Duty:
Uphold high standards of intellectual integrity and academic excellence in all teaching activities, ensuring that course content is accurate, up-to-date, and relevant

Job Duty:
Prepare, administer, and grade assessments, in coordination with Academic Affairs staff, that measure student achievement of learning outcomes

Job Duty:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student grades, evaluations, and performance

Job Duty:
Provide timely, constructive feedback to students to support their academic development and clinical competence

Job Duty:
Participate actively in College and University committees, meetings, and assigned initiatives

Job Duty:
Participate actively in College and University committees, meetings, and assigned initiatives

Job Duty:
Develop and/or engage in research or scholarship in equine medicine that enhances teaching, supports the veterinary profession, and contributes to new knowledge consistent with OPCVMs mission and research expectations

Job Duty:
Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research projects and grant applications

Job Duty:
Mentor students in scholarly inquiry and research skill development

Job Duty:
Maintain professional veterinary licensure as appropriate for responsibilities of the role

Job Duty:
Complete required continuing education as mandated for all OPCVM faculty by the Florida Commission for Independent Education and other relevant licensing, credentialing, or regulatory bodies

Job Duty:
Demonstrate ongoing commitment to professional growth

Job Duty:
Foster professional relationships with peers, students, clinical partners, other academic programs, and external stakeholders to advance the Colleges mission

Job Duty:
Engage in interprofessional and community-based educational programs that contribute to veterinary medicine and animal health

Job Duty:
Promote respect for knowledge, inquiry, and academic discourse within the College

Job Duty:
Perform duties in support of the Colleges and Universitys mission and evolving needs

Posting Detail Information Posting Number:
F01594P

Job Open Date:
01/12/2026

Job Close Date:
06/30/2026

Open Until Filled:
No

Special Instructions Summary:

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 ... or ... .

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 individuals identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individuals criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.

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