Adjunct Faculty - Veterinary Technology (Laboratory, Wild and Exotic Animal Nursing)

Location : Tulsa, OK

Job Type : Adjunct

Job Number : VETTECH-08-25

Department : School of Health Sciences

Opening Date : 08 / 25 / 2025

Campus : West

Work Schedule : VETT 2253 is taught each spring semester. Lecture and Lab are all 1 day, or different scheduling can be coordinated with the Program Director.

About TCC : Tulsa Community College is committed to creating positive work environments that support the success of the full range of our employees. We believe that employees who feel valued and respected will create policies, programs, practices, and services to effectively meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our students and employees. We are committed to hiring and retaining culturally competent faculty and staff at all levels of the organization who continue to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our community.

Job Summary

The Veterinary Technology Program is seeking to hire an Adjunct Instructor (part-time) to begin Spring 2026.

The ideal candidate has the primary responsibility of instruction in the classroom, clinical and lab setting while planning, developing, implementing and evaluation veterinary nursing curriculum.

This is a Safety Sensitive position pursuant to Oklahoma Statute As part of the hiring process, a comprehensive Background check and Drug Screening are required.

Essential Duties

Laboratory, Wild and Exotic animal : updating and implementation of nursing curriculum, to include handling and restraint, nutrition, diagnostic and regulatory testing, wellness and preventative management, common diseases and conditions, medical and surgical care, and other areas common to laboratory, wild and exotic animal veterinary nursing.

Management of in-house Laboratory animal patients, field trips, and other experiential opportunities for student learning.

Participate with Program accreditation and regulatory requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine required, from an AVMA-accredited institution.

Hold a valid, unencumbered license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Oklahoma.

Hold a valid, unencumbered registration from DEA and OBN (Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics).

Evidence of current practice involving laboratory, wild and / or exotic animals. Minimum of three years full-time equivalent as a veterinarian in a clinical setting preceding employment as a teacher.

Philosophy compatible with that of a comprehensive urban community college.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with veterinary medical care of laboratory and / or wild and / or exotic animals.

USDA accredited veterinarian (Level 1).

Member of AVMA and OVMA.

Prefer teaching experience at the community college or university level.

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