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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Veterinary Clinical Skills Director </span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-weight: bold\">Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">The Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine invites applications and nominations for a Director of Clinical Skills (non-tenure track; Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor).  This is a rare opportunity to help shape a new veterinary program from the ground up–an environment where your ideas matter, your expertise drives meaningful change, and your impact on students is both immediate and lasting.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">We are seeking an energetic educator who is passionate about excellence in teaching and enthusiastic about helping students thrive. At Lyon, you will join a supportive and highly collaborative faculty who are redefining what veterinary medical education can be–integrating modern approaches, immersive learning, and a student-centered philosophy to create a truly vibrant academic home.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">As a member of our founding team, you will help build a clinical skills curriculum that empowers graduates to be not only career-ready, but future-ready veterinarians, prepared to meet the rapidly evolving demands of 21st century veterinary medicine.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Primary responsibilities include teaching, service, and scholarly activities. Teaching activities are related to clinical skills, primary care, and wellness. Service activities vary according to individual preference and program needs. Scholarly activities depend upon the goals of the individual and time assignment to scholarship. A typical time assignment is 75% teaching, 20% scholarly activities, and 5% service. Alternative hiring models including part time, non-benefit eligible positions will be considered.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"> </span><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-weight: bold\">Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Design, implement, and oversee the veterinary skills curriculum, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and best practices.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Develop and maintain clinical skills laboratories, including simulation-based training and live-animal teaching opportunities.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Collaborate with faculty and staff to integrate clinical skills training throughout all years of the veterinary program.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Evaluate and assess student performance in clinical skills, using objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) and other competency and outcome assessment tools.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Mentor and train faculty, staff, and teaching assistants involved in clinical skills education.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Lead efforts to innovate and enhance clinical skills teaching, including the incorporation of new technologies and teaching methods.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Ensure compliance with all institutional, state, and national regulations regarding animal welfare and teaching practices.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Provide innovative education, mentorship, and guidance to all students in a variety of settings, including the classroom, clinical skills laboratory, and simulation center.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Participate in student assessment, feedback, and remediation to ensure that students meet LCSVM’s high academic standards.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Participate in overall curriculum development, delivery, assessment, and enhancement.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Provide service to Lyon College and the greater community by serving on committees, providing leadership, participating in community outreach events, and working with professional organizations and groups.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Maintain discipline and teaching expertise through continuing professional education.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Engage in scholarly activities, including research, authorship, presentations at conferences, teaching innovation, entrepreneurship, and mentorship of students in their scholarly activities, such as veterinary education, clinical skills development, incorporation of technologies in learning, and related areas.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-weight: bold\"><em>For all positions:</em></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Promote the mission of LCSVM to all faculty, staff, students, and to the local, state, national, and international communities, as appropriate.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Contribute to a culture of academic creativity, innovation, and collaboration that fosters student success.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Promote effective, collaborative, inclusive working relationships among faculty, staff, students, and stakeholders.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Advance the principles of andragogy and pedagogy throughout LCSVM.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Perform other duties as assigned.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Comply with all policies and standards.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-weight: bold\">Rank:</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Full, Associate, or Assistant Professor depending upon qualifications and experience.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</span>:  </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the delivery of veterinary/medical education, including an understanding of the principles of andragogy and pedagogy and their application in a professional curriculum.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Demonstrated record of advancing innovation and creativity in learning and scholarly pursuits.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Record of successfully contributing to collaborative teams.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented success.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Qualifications</span>:</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-weight: bold\"><em>Required: </em></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Eligibility for veterinary licensure in Arkansas.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Demonstrated experience in clinical veterinary practice.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-weight: bold\"><em>Preferred:  </em></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Prior experience teaching within a veterinary or medical school.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Advanced training or certification in veterinary education, simulation, or clinical skills assessment.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">MS and/or PhD in veterinary education.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Experience with innovative technologies and methods, including artificial intelligence.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Demonstrated leadership experience in educational and/or professional settings.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Demonstrated scholarly activities in education, innovations, entrepreneurship, and/or medical research.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">This position will be based at the new Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine in Cabot, Arkansas.  The LCSVM is co-located with Cabot Animal Support Services (CASS). CASS is a local, state, and national model for shelter medicine, animal welfare, community relations, and education.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">As a private institution, Lyon College offers the advantage of nimbleness in encouraging innovations. The goal is to attract and retain a like-minded faculty comprised of creative, forward thinkers who are inspired to innovate.  All faculty positions will be non-tenure track within a rolling contract system in a flexible environment that rewards creativity, innovation, and risk taking, individually and collectively.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Lyon College is a USN&amp;WR “top tier” national liberal arts college and recognized by Forbes as “One of America’s Top Colleges.” Founded in 1872, the College is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Arkansas and offers undergraduates exceptional preparation for their post-baccalaureate objectives, particularly in STEM fields, Business, Economics and Accounting, and the Arts. Lyon College has created the Lyon College Institute of Health Sciences, which currently includes the Lyon College School of Dental Health in Little Rock and the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine in Cabot, which is located within the greater metropolitan area of Little Rock.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Interested candidates should apply electronically at www.lyon.edu/employment. Review of the applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To learn more about Lyon College go to www.lyon.edu.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\">Lyon College does not discriminate with respect to the hiring of applicants or with respect to the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or national origin. It is the continuing policy of Lyon College to comply with any applicable state and federal law regarding equal employment opportunities.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino\"> </span></p>",
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