Job Description

Veterinarian, Veterinary Clinical Skills - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

Work type: Regular Full-Time

Location: Glassboro, NJ

Categories: Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine

The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine at Rowan University invites applications for Veterinary Clinical Skills Educator. Faculty in this position will be involved in planning, developing, and delivering the clinical skills education classes, activities and assessments in the pre-clinical curriculum as part of the team of faculty and veterinary technicians, and will also collaborate with preclinical and clinical faculty and outside partners.

The clinical veterinary skills faculty educator will report to the Director of Veterinary Clinical Skills and will be expected to develop training activities, protocols, and assessments to be used in skills training on models and live animal skills training. The successful candidate will also have an important role in helping design and deliver content in the pre-clinical case-based Integrations course and the Professional Skills course. Opportunities for rotating into clinical services may be allotted based on interest and need.

The successful candidate will have the ability to demonstrate:

• Veterinary clinical skills applicable to a clinical practice setting
• A commitment to high-quality, progressive clinical education of future veterinarians
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Dedication to contributing to a supportive and collaborative working and learning environment
• Strong organizational and leadership skills

Major duties and responsibilities:

• Plan, support, and deliver clinical skills training in the pre-clinical curriculum with faculty and staff
• Develop and deliver essential skills-training activities, including assessments
• Provide constructive and timely feedback to veterinary students to enable the development of skills mastery

• Coordinate with outside partners for live animal handling activities
• Review and analyze resources (including educational literature and other veterinary programs) to explore new developments to ensure best practices for clinical skill education
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop state-of-the-art clinical skills programming
• Foster a friendly and collegial learning environment, promoting collaboration and excellence in education
• Sustain an environment that fosters teamwork, diversity, and excellence
• Perform other related duties or projects as assigned to support the SSVM mission.

Minimum Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
• Minimum three years in clinical practice
• Experience/training in clinical education (e.g. hosting DVM externs)
• Must hold or be eligible to obtain licensure as a Veterinarian in the State of New Jersey.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience/advanced degree in education
• Minimum 5 years in clinical practice in either small animal, mixed animal, or production animal clinical practice
• Interest and experience in hand-tool use and/or educational models development

Salary Range:

In compliance with the State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $105,000 to $125,000. When extending any salary offer, Rowan University considers many factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, work experience, education, training, key skills, internal equity, as well as market and other organizational considerations.

Salary is commensurate the applicants experience and qualifications. Rowan University offers a generous benefit package which can be viewed at https://sites.rowan.edu/hr/benefits/

Information about the institution:

A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor’s through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to 23,000 students through its main campus in Glassboro, N.J., its medical school campuses in Camden and Stratford, and five others. The University has earned national recognition for innovation, commitment to high-quality, affordable education, and developing public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan has been recognized as the fourth fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. For more information on Rowan University, click here 

The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine is located on the Glassboro, New Jersey west campus, 22 miles southeast of Philadelphia. The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine admitted its first class of DVM students in 2025. Facilities include an academic teaching facility aimed at the delivery of pre-clinical training, a small animal teaching hospital, and a research facility.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, (dis)ability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities.  

As a state public University, Rowan employees are eligible to participate in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. More information on this program is available at https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service.  

Please Note: Position posting will be active until filled.