at WSU Tech in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Description
At WSU Tech, we are dedicated to promoting quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy. Our experienced faculty and staff are committed to helping students achieve their goals by providing hands-on experience, state-of-the-art facilities, and individualized support and guidance. We operate in a values-based culture and strive towards our behaviors in everything we do.
Overview / Job Summary:
The Adjunct Faculty for Veterinary Nursing plays a vital role in delivering high-quality education to students pursuing a career in veterinary technology. This position involves teaching clinical skills, preparing students for licensure, and ensuring adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of clinical expertise and teaching experience, creating an engaging learning environment.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:
- Manages and supervises students in all assigned classroom and laboratory activities to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
- Keeps students informed and updated concerning course content, requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance requirements.
- Ensures that each program/class includes all appropriate curricular components, utilizes effective teaching methods/practices (pedagogy) and reflects current field practices.
- Evaluates students to measure their progress toward the achievement of course outcomes/competencies.
- Develops, revises, and/or recommends curriculum changes that meet course/program objectives and improve student learning.
Preferred Experience & Skills:
- Applicants with no degree or licensure must obtain an Approved Veterinary Assistant certificate within one year of hire.
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ full-time work experience in industry preferred.
- Must possess current licensure/certification/registration as required by profession.
- Possess or be eligible to obtain veterinary (DVM) or veterinary technician licensure (RVT) in Kansas.
- Teaching experience in adult education preferred.
- Required knowledge of computers and various software applications, including basic knowledge of Microsoft applications.
