Lecturer, Surgery, Small Animal Clinical Sciences

University of Saskatchewan•Saskatoon, SK

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Applications are invited from qualified individuals for a 3-year term, full time Lecturer position in Elective Surgery in the Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM), University of Saskatchewan. Approximately 50% of the appointment will be devoted to coordinating and supervising elective surgical procedures for Year 4 undergraduate veterinary students. An additional 25% of the appointment will involve the development and supervision of instructional exercises and laboratories in Years 1 to 3 of the curriculum, with a focus on preparing students for live-animal surgical experiences. The remaining 25% of the appointment will be dedicated to participation in the Major Surgery service of the Veterinary Medical Centre (VMC), including shared responsibility after-hours on-call service.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (or equivalent).
Eligible for a General License to practice veterinary medicine in Saskatchewan.
Strong commitment to teaching and mentoring veterinary students for success in clinical practice, particularly in primary and elective surgery.

Responsibilities

Coordinating and supervising elective surgical procedures for Year 4 undergraduate veterinary students.
Development and supervision of instructional exercises and laboratories in Years 1 to 3 of the curriculum, with a focus on preparing students for live-animal surgical experiences.
Participation in the Major Surgery service of the Veterinary Medical Centre (VMC), including shared responsibility after-hours on-call service.