Veterinary Technology Faculty at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Posted in Education 25 days ago.





Job Description:

Job Description: Full time faculty positions begin in July 2025 with a 30-credit hour (170-day contract per Board Policy 4.12) teaching load annually.Under the guidance of the Program Director, this position will involve teaching all aspects of Veterinary Technology as well as part time clinical duties. Major areas of instruction include Animal Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Anesthetic Nursing, Surgical Nursing and Large Animal Medical Nursing. Other Teaching and patient care responsibilities will include small, large, and exotic animals.

This position will require occasional availability during off hours to care for resident animals. The successful candidate will be current in their field, actively engaged in the profession, and dedicated to learning. Teaching responsibilities expected of all faculty include: teaching course load as assigned, evaluate courses and assess student learning, meet established course, program and learning outcomes, comply with guidelines and policies, maintain office hours per established standards, develop rapport with students, assist with and participate in advising, orientation and registration activities. CMC Faculty are expected to engage in service activities such as campus and college committees, participation in relevant projects, mentor peers, participate in and assist with assessment activities, program review, student organization, recruiting and retention.

Salary range: $88,102.73 - $96,990.49 annual salary depending upon a combination of education and experience. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Pet insurance, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, annual & sick time, mental health resources, healthy lifestyle benefits, affordable transitional housing may be available to the successful candidate based on eligibility and availability, relocation if applicable. CMC utilizes a wage progression compensation model that accounts for a candidate’s skill and experience. Although a salary range is listed, salary will be set commensurate with the successful candidate’s qualifications and in compliance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. *Term faculty members deliver a full load of courses, hold routine office hours, advise students, provide other duties associated with instruction, and participate in limited-service activities. Term positions may be renewed annually, for up to three years. Requirements: Qualified candidates must be credentialed to teach in this program, or eligible to be credentialed. Examples of ideal qualifications include: A minimum of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, eligible for license with the State of Colorado, and a minimum of six years clinical work experience. Previous teaching/training experience preferred and ability to obtain vocational credentialing. Preferred Qualifications: Higher education teaching experience. Knowledge or willingness to learn large animal medicine. Welcoming. Innovative. Focused on Student Success. These principles reflect the soul of CMC. They guide us in building our teams, cultivating leaders, and expanding our approaches and mindset. They guide us to be an institution of higher education that’s the right fit for every faculty member, staff, student, and community member in its trust. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with students, employees, and community members of all backgrounds. Bilingual (English/Spanish) or conversational language abilities preferred. To Apply: Please submit the required letter of interest, resume, list of three professional references and transcripts. To be considered for a full-time faculty position, transcripts must be included with application material. Please do not send official transcripts; please use copies for application purposes. CMC is an EOE committed to diversifying its workforce. Position anticipated to close on November 12, 2024, or until filled.

Minimum Qualifications: Essential Duties The following responsibilities and activities are listed in order to maintain consistency in the application of expectations and align job duties with evaluation and promotion procedures. Teaching responsibilities expected of all faculty include; teaching course load as assigned, evaluate courses and assess student learning, meet established course, program and learning outcomes, comply with guidelines and policies, maintain office hours per established standards, develop rapport with students, assist with and participate in advising, orientation and registration activities. CMC Faculty are expected to engage in scholarly and creative activities that enhance discipline expertise and enhance learning. Service activities such as campus and college committees, participate in relevant projects, mentor peers, participate in and assist with assessment activities, program review, student organization, recruiting and retention. All faculty acknowledge that final payment of any contract may be withheld until submission of grades is complete. 1.A.1 Teaching Responsibilities CMC faculty members are expected to meet the educational needs of our communities by fulfilling the following responsibilities: Teach course-load as assigned Evaluate courses and student learning Meet course, program, and institutional learning outcomes established by CMC Comply with department guidelines and college policies Maintain at least five office hours per week to meet with students Develop rapport with students that is professional and encourages teacher/student communication Assist with academic advising of students Participate in orientation and registration activities 1.A.2 Scholarly and Creative Activities CMC faculty members are expected to engage in scholarly and creative activities that enhance discipline expertise and improve learning. Examples of these activities may include: Continuing certification in discipline (if applicable) Graduate coursework Continuing education Sharing expertise within discipline (e.g., grant writing, publishing, exhibitions, performances, presentations, conferences) Attending campus and college-wide trainings and in-services Conducting research Developing/advancing instructional technology Other activities approved by faculty member and Assistant Dean of Instruction 1.A.3 Service Activities For CMC to best serve its diverse communities, faculty members are expected to participate in a variety of organizations and committees.

Service activities may include the following: Serve on campus and college-wide committees Represent discipline on state, national, and international levels Participate in relevant projects with administrative approval Mentor peers Modify, develop, and maintain curriculum Assist with assessment activities (e.g., develop learning outcomes and assessment projects for courses, disciplines, and programs) Assist with program review Advise student organizations Participate in recruiting/retention activities Attend and participate in program, discipline, in-service, and campus meetings Develop promotion portfolio Participate in community service activities (as appropriate) 1.A.4 Organizational Relationships CMC recognizes that student learning is greatly enhanced by successful collaboration among faculty, staff, and administration. Regarding CMC’s reporting structure, faculty members: Are under the general direction of the site school discipline dean or designee; Cooperate with other program faculty; Work with Student Services personnel in advisement of students; and Work cooperatively with Academic Services, Student Services, and Administrative Services personnel Supervision of the Position This position will report to the Dean of the School of the discipline. Supervisory Responsibility The position may supervise staff positions and/or student employees. Special Conditions of Employment Successful completion of a background check will be required as well as motor vehicles records report when applicable. Incumbents in this position will adhere to all safety and compliance policies of Colorado Mountain College while performing all duties assigned. May require travel and evening and/or weekend hours. Working Conditions This position requires constant sitting, occasional walking, standing and driving; occasional handling objects, pushing/pulling; frequent reaching with hands/arms, and use of finger movements; occasional lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling objects up to 50 lbs. Constant written and oral communication and the ability to reason and analyze and perform calculations occasionally. Work is performed using a computer and standard office equipment daily and driving a vehicle occasionally. CMC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

As part of this commitment, the College will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADA Coordinator, Human Resources, benefits@coloradomtn.edu NOTE: This position description is intended to indicate the basic nature of positions allocated to this class and provide examples of typical duties that may be assigned. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.


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