Veterinary Assistant 5

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Position Title
Veterinary Assistant 5


Department
DeBusk Vet Teaching Center


Position Category

Job Description


Veterinary Assistants support all functions of the CVM and DeBusk
Veterinary Teaching Center, including animal care and support for
laboratory sessions.

Required Qualifications


High School Diploma or GED;
Experience handling and managing companion and/or farm animals

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Campus
Virginia

Job Duty


Job Duty


Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students, and to the community at large

Job Duty


promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students

Job Duty


assist the designated faculty to provide clinical and lab experiences for students in an efficient, professional, and authoritative manner

Job Duty


assist with preparation for laboratories including organization of resources, including faculty, animals, student groups, equipment for laboratory, and consumables for laboratories

Job Duty


assist with lab clean up

Job Duty


assist with handling, maintenance, monitoring, and treatment of the animals housed at the DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center

Job Duty


ensure that all OSHA and USDA guidelines are implemented in student clinical student activities;

Job Duty


comply with all IACUC guidelines

Job Duty


maintain adequate records for animals

Job Duty


maintain a current inventory of materials and equipment used in labs

Job Duty


other duties as assigned

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
S04874P


Job Open Date
12/08/2025


Job Close Date
09/30/2026


Open Until Filled
No


Special Instructions Summary

About the Institution


Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io .

AA/EEO Statement


Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.

Background Check Statement


The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.

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