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Instructor - Veterinary Technology - Continuing Education Contract (VETR 188 - Veterinary Medical Terminology)

Saskatoon, SK
CA$60/hour
Mid Level
Contract

About the role

Competition Number

ESC06903

Org Code/Description

Vet Tech Courses-48668-DEPT

Location

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus

Posting Title

Instructor - Veterinary Technology - Continuing Education Contract (VETR 188 - Veterinary Medical Terminology)

Contract Start Date

04/13/2026

Contract End Date

06/26/2026

Contract Rate

$60 per hour

Ongoing

No

Bargaining Unit

Faculty Association

Course Dates and Times

Contract Hours/Contract Hours per Student

1 hour per student + 16 hours zoom lecture

Total Contract Hours

Based on Student Enrollment

Supervisor ID Number

000026010

Supervisor Position Number

Posting Status

Open

Date Posted

03/24/2026

Closing Date

04/10/2026

This course includes live online ZOOM sessions & exam.

Notes

Courses run subject to student enrollment. Dates subject to change.

Quick Link

https://careers.saskpolytech.ca/postings/63513

##Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)

Job Duties

Job Duties

  • Delivery VETR 188 Veterinary Terminology through the School of Continuing Education. This is an online course with asynchronous and real-time delivery. The course is part of the Veterinary Technology curriculum and delivery and standards for assessment are as per the Veterinary Technology Program.

  • Prepare and update existing teaching materials to enhance delivery.

  • To deliver the course as per the schedule provided including scheduled lectures and/or tutorials. To be available to students for office hours in order to offer feedback and advising.

  • Evaluate students through the use of exams, assignments and observations. To record student progress.

  • Counsel students and prospective students on matters pertaining to the program and careers.

Specific Accountabilities

Duties include: Delivering VETR 188 on-line as per scheduled hours; creating, updating, and delivering lectures and learning activities; demonstrate knowledge of the veterinary profession and importance of terminology for the profession. To meet with students to provide additional advice and feedback as appropriate. To meet with supervisors from the School of Continuing Education and the Veterinary Technology Program to provide student and course progress checks and to ensure quality delivery.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE

Description

Required Qualifications

  • Registered veterinary technologist or animal health technologist having graduated form an accredited program with a minimum of three years recent/relevant clinical experience, preferably in a small or mixed animal general practice; or a veterinarian (DVM). Preference will be given to an VT/AHT diploma with a Bachelor’s degree. Prior experience with on-line teaching and Brightspace is an asset.

  • Effective interpersonal skills.

  • Effective communication skills.

  • Effective instructional ability. Formal teaching experience is an asset.

  • Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment

  • Demonstrates valuing diversity.

  • Ability to travel in and around Saskatoon.

Desired QSA

About Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Higher Education
1001-5000

Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves students through applied learning opportunities on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories and the homeland of the Métis. Learning takes place at campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon and through extensive distance education opportunities. Programs serve every economic and public service sector. As a polytechnic, the organization provides the depth of learning appropriate to employer and student need, including certificate, diploma and degree programs, and apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic engages in applied research, drawing on faculty expertise to support innovation by employers, and providing students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills.

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