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Description

Veterinary Technology Instructors are responsible for:
-Coordinating maintenance and supply of laboratory equipment, supplies and live animal requests.
-Designing, updating and constructing materials for lecture and/or laboratory based courses.
-Preparing and delivering lectures and laboratory sessions as assigned. Some classes may be held at off-campus facilities in and around Saskatoon and require travel. Topics of classes include but are not limited to animal and health sciences, diagnostic testing (parasitology, clinical pathology, microbiology), veterinary nursing skills, veterinary dentistry, anesthesia, radiology.
-Providing oversight of students during their off-site clinical rotations. Including providing guidance for clinical mentorship, clinical skills training and evaluation. Requires travel in and around Saskatoon to visit students at their placements. May involve occasional weekend assignments.
-Evaluating students through the use of exams, assignments and observations. To record student progress.
-Counseling students and prospective students on matters pertaining to the program and careers.

Qualifications for the position:
-Registered veterinary technologist or animal health technologist.
-Minimum of three years recent/relevant clinical experience, preferably in a small or mixed animal general practice.