Veterinary Anatomist

Virginia Tech

$70K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree with a strong focus on veterinary anatomy education.
  • For tenure-track, PhD in biomedical science or related field is essential.
  • Proven teaching experience in comparative veterinary gross anatomy.
  • Experience in clinical application of veterinary anatomy is preferred.
  • Strong communication and instructional skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver lectures and conduct laboratory sessions for DVM students.
  • Engage in undergraduate or graduate teaching as needed.
  • Develop and implement curriculum focused on veterinary anatomy.
  • In tenure-track role, contribute significantly to research in compatible areas.
  • Collaborate with faculty on interdisciplinary projects related to veterinary science.

Benefits

  • Nine-month academic year position with potential for extension.
  • Opportunity for tenure-track position for qualified candidates.
  • Involvement in an esteemed College of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Engagement with a diverse student population in veterinary education.
Full Job Description
Veterinary Anatomist

Job no: 536960
Work type: Teaching & Research Faculty
Senior management: College of Veterinary Medicine
Department: Biomedical Science
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
Categories: Veterinary Medicine

Job Description

This 9-month, academic year position is offered as either a collegiate (non tenure-track) or tenure-track appointment, depending on the candidate's qualifications and desires. The collegiate track instructional commitment will involve lecture and laboratory instruction of veterinary anatomy to DVM students, with a potential commitment to classroom/lab teaching in the undergraduate or graduate (non DVM) courses. The tenure track position will involve instruction as well as significant research effort in compatible disciplines with FTE adjusted as agreed upon.

Required Qualifications

Collegiate (Non tenure track): A DVM/equivalent degree and demonstrated aptitude and experience in teaching comparative veterinary gross anatomy and its clinical application.

Tenure-track: A DVM/equivalent degree and PhD in biomedical science, veterinary science, or related field. Demonstrated aptitude and experience in teaching comparative veterinary gross anatomy and its clinical application.

Overtime Status

Exempt: Not eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Hours per week

40

Review Date

7/27/2026

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

Advertised: July 15, 2026
Applications close:

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