Clinical Instructor of Equine Field Service

Blacksburg, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences Blacksburg VA invites applications from qualified individuals for a full-time calendar-year Clinical Instructor position in Equine Field Service to cover clinical services and clinically related teaching. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including a demonstrated ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere are essential. Duration of the position is 12 months. Responsibilities include provision of clinical services instruction of clinical year veterinary students and participation in shared emergency coverage on a rotational basis.

The VMCVM has four campuses: Blacksburg VA - Main campus at Virginia Tech; Leesburg VA - Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center; Roanoke VA Animal Cancer Care and Research Center; College Park MD - University of Maryland. Blacksburg is a friendly university town in southwest Virginia near the Blue Ridge Mountains less than 20 miles from the Appalachian Trail and Jefferson National Forest and within driving proximity to major metropolitan cities. For further information about the College please visit our website at

Applications must include:

1. A letter of interest describing the candidates professional goals related to teaching clinical service and research as well as a vision for their role in the college community.
2. A curriculum vitae.
3. Names email mailing address and telephone numbers of three (3) references.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please send inquiries to Dr. Chris Byron Head Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences ().

Required Qualifications

This position requires a DVM or equivalent degree and experience in ambulatory equine general practice. Candidates must be eligible for a Virginia faculty veterinary license obtain a Virginia drivers license and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Pay Band

Faculty

Overtime Status

Exempt: Not eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

Commensurate with experience

Hours per week

Review Date

4/16/2026

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicinecollege Graduate School and Honors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerous Extension officesand research institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants on the basis of age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact Chris Byron at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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Job DescriptionThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences Blacksburg VA invites applications from qualified individuals for a full-time calendar-year Clinical Instructor position in Equine Field Service to cover clinical services and cli...