Assistant Professor Equine Science & Management

Delaware Valley University

Details

Posted:

April 2, 2018

Location:

Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Salary:

Type & Experience Level:

Full Time - One to seven years

Function:

Other

Species:

Equine

Category:

Academia/Research

Preferred Education:

DVM or equivalent

This is a 9 month tenure track position with a full teaching appointment in our Department of Equine Science and Management.

Primary responsibilities include:

Teach a broad offering of courses such as Horse Breeding Management, Mare and Foal Management, Stallion Management, Equine Health Management, Equine Nutrition, etc.
Teach at various levels within the discipline
Collaborate with other faculty members to design and implement curricular updates relating to the core vision of the department
Collaborate with other faculty members and stable managers regarding management of breeding and performance horse herd
Interaction with both the University's Standardbred breeding herd and the on campus riding facility
Remain current in the field
Recruit and advise students as needed
Post and maintain regular office hours
Serve on faculty committees as assigned or elected
Participate in professional development activities
Attend regularly scheduled faculty meetings, department meetings, and other required meetings
Assist with departmental needs and development including outcomes assessment
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

PhD
DVM with relevant equine experience will also be strongly considered
Official transcript required
Specialization in equine breeding
Knowledge of performance horses
Experience teaching courses at the undergraduate level in Equine Science & Management
Equine industry experience with both breeding and performance horses preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills. and Abilities

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Commitment to undergraduate teaching and mentoring
Ongoing commitment to faculty development and scholarship

Internal Number: 1206

About Delaware Valley University

Delaware Valley University is an exemplary, private institution of higher education founded in 1896 and located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, the vibrant county seat of beautiful Bucks County. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of areas including the agricultural and environmental sciences, the life and physical sciences, and in business and humanities. We serve approximately 2,100 students, including 1,700 undergraduates and place an emphasis on both applied and theoretical learning and value individualized attention. Delaware Valley University is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to a diverse workforce.

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