Lecturer

Auburn; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Auburn University seeks a 9-month non-tenure track Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy within the Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology. The appointment begins August 1, 2026, with responsibilities in lectures, labs, and prosections for small and large animals.

The candidate must hold a DVM or equivalent and have prior experience teaching gross anatomy at the veterinary level. This is a 100% teaching appointment with a strong emphasis on student learning.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to teach gross anatomy to veterinary students.
• Experience with undergraduate laboratory instruction and prosection.

Responsibilities

• Assist with gross anatomy lectures and laboratory sessions (Anatomy I and II).
• Perform prosections for demonstration labs.
• Support other academic and extracurricular veterinary activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Gross anatomy teaching

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Overview

The Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology in the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applications for a 9-month non-tenure track Lecturer position in Veterinary Anatomy, with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026.

Interested candidates should submit 1) a cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) names of three individuals who have been requested by the applicant to act as references. Review of applications will begin 4/1/2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries are welcomed to Dr. Benson Akingbemi, Professor and Chair of the Search Committee at [e-mail].

Responsibilities

This is a 100% teaching appointment. Responsibilities include assisting with gross anatomy lectures and laboratory sessions in both Anatomy I (small animals) and II (large animals), performing prosections for laboratory demonstrations, and supporting other academic and extracurricular activities, such as Vet Fest.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the term of employment.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Minimum qualifications include a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent degree in a related field at the time employment begins, as well as prior experience teaching gross anatomy at the veterinary level.

Contract Type

Continuing

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