Lincoln Memorial University
Director of Small Animal Veterinary Care
Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, United States, 37752
Director of Small Animal Veterinary Care
Location: Ewing, VA - DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center (DVTC)
Institution: Lincoln Memorial University - College of Veterinary Medicine
Summary
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) is seeking a dedicated Director of Small Animal Clinical Care to provide leadership and oversight for the care of animals used in veterinary and veterinary medical technology education. Based at the DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center (DVTC) in Ewing, Virginia, this role focuses primarily on dogs and cats, ensuring excellent patient care and compliance with teaching standards. The Director will manage daily clinical operations, supervise staff and students, and serve as a key leader in advancing LMU's mission of preparing outstanding veterinary professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee clinical care and wellbeing of small animals (primarily dogs and cats) housed at the DVTC
Supervise and collaborate with staff providing medical care
Manage use of animals in teaching across CVM programs
Support clinical education by guiding and mentoring veterinary and veterinary technology students
Ensure compliance with IACUC, USDA, and institutional standards
Contribute to curriculum support, animal care policy development, and program improvement
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
Eligibility for veterinary licensure in the state of Virginia
Preferred Qualifications
At least 5 years of clinical veterinary experience
Experience with IACUC policies, USDA regulations, and animal care compliance
About the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM)
The LMU College of Veterinary Medicine is committed to improving animal and human health through innovative education, research, and community service. Located at the DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center in rural Appalachia, our programs provide hands-on, community-centered training to prepare graduates for excellence in veterinary practice.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, you must complete an official application through the LMU Careers portal:
Apply Here:
https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/40453 Please note: Lincoln Memorial University does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
Required Qualifications DVM or equivalent Ability to be licensed in the state of Virginia Preferred Qualifications 5 years clinical experience Experience with IACUC and USDA policy and regulations
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https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/40453 Please note: Lincoln Memorial University does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
Required Qualifications DVM or equivalent Ability to be licensed in the state of Virginia Preferred Qualifications 5 years clinical experience Experience with IACUC and USDA policy and regulations
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