"Part-Time Instructor, Veterinary Nursing - FY 2026"

Job Description

Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by department need. This position may close early if the hiring need is filled or due to volume of applications received.

The responsibilities of part-time teaching faculty are:

• Advise students as needed.
• Instruct veterinary didactic courses, laboratories and supervise students on clinical rotations as assigned by the Program Director.
• Perform clinical duties as required in the CSN Veterinary Nursing Teaching Clinic.
• Maintain student records, i.e., grades, attendance, exams, assignments, competencies, etc.
• Maintain current knowledge of general veterinary medicine procedures and techniques through continuing professional development.
• Participate in AVMA-CVTEA accreditation activities to support the continuing accreditation of the Veterinary Nursing program at CSN.
• Participate in program, department, school, and college-wide committees.
• Assignments may be multi-campus with the possibility of day, evening, and/or weekend classes.
• Additional related duties include academic advising, curriculum development, and service to the institution and community.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, OR Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology or Nursing, OR Associate degree in veterinary technology or nursing from an accredited College/University.
• Must be currently licensed as a veterinarian OR a veterinary technician (nurse) in the State of Nevada.
• 2 years professional experience as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in clinical practice OR in an academic setting or as a veterinary nurse in clinical practice.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience in veterinary medicine.
• Previous teaching experience in higher education.
• 1 year of experience teaching at a community college.
• Experience teaching and/or working with a diverse/multicultural student body and/or workforce.
• Experience with curriculum development.
• Experience teaching online courses.
• Demonstrated knowledge of course and classroom management.
• Experience developing and implementing field trips for undergraduates to local/regional areas of interest.

Salary

$925.00 per lecture credit hour. Credits will vary by semester.

Required Attachment(s)

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application:

• Resume/CV - List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented.
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial College Transcripts