About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;color:black;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%;color:black">The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine (PVM) invites applications for a full-time, 12-month position as a Lecturer in the Department of Veterinary Administration beginning in Fall 2026.</span></span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black;font-size:10.0pt">The primary responsibilities of this position involve teaching in the DVM program in clinical skills and problem-based learning courses. This individual will join a team of instructors made up of veterinarians and veterinary technicians that design, coordinate, and deliver instruction to pre-clinical veterinary students in threads of courses focused on developing competencies like clinical, technical, and professional skills.</span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black">As an instructor in courses focused on clinical skill development, the successful candidate will also participate in occasional mentorship of clinical-year students. </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black">The successful candidate will assume the role of instructor-of-record and course coordinator as appropriate within the clinical skills courses. </span></span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black">The successful candidate will create new instructional materials including problem-based learning cases, oral examinations, instructional resources, and OSCE stations for the clinical skills courses. </span></span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black;font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black;font-size:10.0pt">Participation in PVM engagement activities such as summer camps is expected. Other teaching responsibilities may be assigned as appropriate.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Education and Experience</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black">Applicants must have a DVM or equivalent degree, excellent communication skills, and a strong interest in teaching veterinary students. Competency in performing basic clinical techniques in small animal species or large animal species is required. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience and experience/comfort working with equine and small animal patients.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:black">Applicants must have at least 2-3 years’ experience.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Application Information</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The process of reviewing applications will begin in June 2026 and continue until the position is filled. The proposed date of hire is for fall 2026. Application packages must include: </span></p> <p> </p> <ol> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">A <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;color:black">cover letter describing how their qualifications fit the position, including professional goals and teaching and mentoring philosophy, and their interest in Purdue University</span></span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Curriculum vitae</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Names and contact information of three professional references</span></li> </ol></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>General Information</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Purdue University is Indiana’s public land-grant university and a world-class research and teaching institution. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The strategic plan of PVM emphasizes the importance of excellence and innovation in veterinary education that result in the graduation of career-ready veterinarians. High quality instruction in the problem-based learning courses and clinical skills laboratories is essential to achievement of this goal. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Commitment to the College missions of discovery, learning, and engagement, and support of the College strategic plan are essential. The successful candidate is expected to promote an atmosphere of collegiality and support cultural diversity in the College.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The College of Veterinary Medicine at Purdue University values, nurtures, and respects all members of its community and ensures an environment of inclusive excellence where all students, faculty, and staff are inspired and empowered to achieve their full potential.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">A background check will be required for employment in this position. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><em>Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. </em></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>FLSA Status</b></H2> </div><div><p>Exempt</p> </div></div></div>