Practice-Track Instructor: Equine & Animal Sciences

Rutgers University; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers University is seeking a non-tenure track, calendar-year Instructor of Professional Practice or Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in the Department of Animal Sciences. The position focuses on bridging scholarship and practice, delivering experiential instruction, and mentoring students within Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Companion Animal Science, and Equine/Production Animal Science options.

The successful candidate will teach hands-on courses at the farm, develop internships, and

Qualifications

• Strong background in equine science, animal science, biological science, or veterinary science.
• Engagement with external stakeholders such as equine-assisted therapy centers, breeders, trainers, veterinarians, and extension professionals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach hands-on courses in equine- and animal-science options.
• Advise undergraduate students and assist with program assessment and curriculum development.
• Create internship and field-based learning opportunities with farms and equine industry partners.

Skills

Equine science

Animal science

Teaching

Curriculum development

Job description

Rutgers University is seeking a non-tenure track, calendar-year Instructor of Professional Practice or Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in the Department of Animal Sciences. The position focuses on bridging scholarship and practice, delivering experiential instruction, and mentoring students within Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Companion Animal Science, and Equine/Production Animal Science options.

The successful candidate will teach hands-on courses at the farm, develop internships, and