Job Summary
Are you passionate about veterinary nursing and eager to make a difference in the world of distance education? We have an exciting opportunity for you to support the Instructor of Record in our Veterinary Nursing Distance Learning (VNDL) program courses. courses. Your role will be dynamic and multifaceted, involving both course instruction and development.
As the Distance Learning Instructional Technologist, you will engage with students by responding to student emails, interacting in online course discussions, and leading exam review sessions. Create and innovate by developing course syllabi, grading exams and assignments, and evaluating student skills through video submissions for clinical mentorship courses. Develop courses by crafting course objectives, creating engaging video lectures and activities, and conducting annual reviews and revisions. Provide administrative support by assisting with various VNDL administrative tasks as assigned by the Veterinary Nursing Program Director and/or the VNDL Program Assistant Director.
About Us:
The Purdue Veterinary Hospital highly values the exceptional skills and knowledge our staff bring to our hospital, benefiting our students and patients alike. Located in the picturesque town of West Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue University boasts a stunning campus that houses both a renowned College of Veterinary Medicine and comprehensive Associate and Bachelor degree programs in Veterinary Nursing. Our team play a crucial role in teaching and mentoring students throughout the year, shaping the future of veterinary care. As a member of our university staff, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine and education!
This position will be fully remote
A cover letter is required to be fully considered
What We’re Looking For:
Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will need:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Must be a credentialed veterinary nurse/technician from an AVMA accredited program
- 3 years of experience working as a veterinary technician/nurse in the veterinary field
Skills Needed:
- Must be a credentialed veterinary technician
- Must have excellent communication skills with peers, supervisors, and students
- Must have excellent organizational skills. Must process a service-oriented attitude, positive attitude towards work, and skills to interact in a positive manner with a wide variety of faculty and staff personalities
- Correspondence, technical, and medical keyboarding skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Zoom, and Adobe Acrobat
Preferred:
- Experience working remotely and teaching distance learning courses
Additional Information:
- To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Career Stream
Professional 2
- Pay Band S055
Job Code #20003613
Link to Purdue University's compensation guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/staffpb.php
EOE / AA:
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer.