Veterinary Technology Veterinarian/Instructor

Tri-County Technical College

$65K — $110K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum BS degree in a relevant field; doctorate (DVM) or master's degree preferred.
  • Active SC Veterinarian license (DVM or VMD).
  • Preferred teaching experience in Veterinary Technology.
  • At least 5 years working with small and/or large animals.
  • Ability to teach lectures, labs, and supervise externships.

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses with systematically planned instructional methods.
  • Evaluate and revise course objectives and instructional materials regularly.
  • Advise and support students academically throughout their program.
  • Maintain records of student progress and assign grades.
  • Engage in professional development and college service activities.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for employees and dependents.
  • 15 days of faculty non-working days per year.
  • 15 days of sick leave annually.
  • 13 paid holidays per year.
  • Paid parental leave and flexible work schedules.
Full Job Description
Salary: $65,000.00 - $110,000.00 Annually
Location : Pendleton
Job Type: Exempt FT Faculty
Job Number:
Department: AAHS - Vet Tech
Opening Date: 07/10/2026
Agency: Tri-County Technical College
Class Code: UG70
Position Number: 021043
Pay Band: Unclassified
Normal Work Schedule: Work schedule will vary based on student need and enrollment.
Hiring Range Min: $65,000.00
Hiring Range Max: $110,000.00
Agency Specific Application Procedures: Finalists are subject to a criminal background and reference screening process. Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter with their online application.

Job Responsibilities
The Tri-County Technical College Health Education Division is seeking a collaborative, energetic, and innovative Veterinary Technology Instructor.

Job Purpose
The primary responsibility of the faculty member is to teach courses by providing systematically planned and delivered instruction in the classroom and through distance learning; to design and develop courses and curriculum; to evaluate student performance; perform castrations and ovariohysterectomies; and, to advise students.

Job Duties
  1. Teach assigned courses using systematically planned and delivered instruction for the program.
  2. Review, evaluate and revise on a continuing basis course objectives, instructional materials, and course syllabi. Design new courses
    as needed. Ensure compliance with all accrediting guidelines.
  3. Serve as academic advisor to students and participate in student recruitment and development.
  4. Maintain records of student academic progress and attendance, evaluate level of achievement and assign grades for the program.
  5. Participate in professional development activities to improve teaching competence and to stay current in teaching field; serve on
    College committees and participate in recruiting and marketing activities.
  6. Other duties as required by the Department Head.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

  • Candidates must have a minimum of BS degree in a relevant field to the discipline. Candidates with doctorate degree (DVM) or Master degree relevant to the discipline are preferred.
  • Must meet SACSCOC guidelines for teaching in the discipline.
  • Active and unencumbered SC Veterinarian license (DVM or VMD), prior teaching experience is preferred, and a minimum of 5-year experience working with small and/or large animals in a clinical setting.
  • Teaching duties include lectures, laboratory courses, clinical courses, and supervision of student externships. In addition, active participation in animal welfare is required when live animals are on campus.
  • Complex working environment involving, teaching, student support/advising, service to the college, handling large dogs, and occasionally working in equine setting.

Additional Comments
Tri-County Technical College offers a comprehensive benefits package for FTE positions that includes, but is not limited, to the following:
  • Health, dental, vision, long term disability, and life insurance for employee, spouse, and children
  • Life Insurance: Basic life insurance and optional supplements life insurance for employee, spouse, and children.
  • 15 days faculty non-working days per year.
  • 15 days sick leave per year
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental leave
  • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs: 401k with employer contributions.
  • Professional Development Opportunities: Team bonding activities/events and professional training programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules, 37.5 work weeks and abbreviated Fridays.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, PTO, and sick leave.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

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