Assistant Professor of Animal Health Winchester, VA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Health Science -
Healthcare
Health Science
Shenandoah University’s Department of Arts and Sciences is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor of Animal Health. This is a full-time benefited position located on our main campus in Winchester, Virginia.
The Department of Human and Environmental Health and Policy in the College of Arts and Sciences at Shenandoah University is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our faculty as an assistant professor in our newly developed animal health programs (B.A. in Animal Health and Welfare; B.S. in Animal Health and Science; minor in Animal Care and Welfare). Courses may include lectures, labs, and seminars that cover topics in animal health, welfare, anatomy and physiology, nutrition, behavior, ethical treatment of animals, One Health, etc…
The Animal Health Program is seeking a dedicated, collegial, and bilingual faculty member to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching, committed to community engagement, student success, and ready to provide hands‑on, immersive learning experiences for all students. We are particularly interested in candidates who are eager to teach and develop engaging courses, provide unique learning opportunities, facilitate internships, and involve undergraduates in research.
Candidates who are bilingual and have interests or expertise in One Health, animal therapy (for both the animal and the human), animal care and husbandry, food safety and security, advocacy, law, and policy are strongly encouraged to apply.
Shenandoah University, a private, comprehensive university located 70 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., is committed to increasing the diversity of the university community and the curriculum. Faculty members are expected to be active scholars in their fields and to participate in service to the university and the broader community. The Department of Human and Environmental Health and Policy has a student‑centered focus that includes advising and mentoring, and fosters the academic success of an increasingly diverse student population.
An on‑campus, in‑person presence is expected.
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