veterinary medicine lecturer

Description

Veterinary medicine lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers, and often doctors who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, veterinary medicine, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants for the preparation of lectures and of exams, for grading papers and exams, for leading laboratory practices, and for leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their respective field of veterinary medicine, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

signs of animal illness instructional strategies curriculum objectives zoonotic diseases fundamental veterinary sciences anatomy of animals veterinary clinical sciences first aid for animals animal reproductive system physiology of animals veterinary terminology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

university procedures hospitalised animal nursing care learning difficulties animal production science animal welfare legislation funding methods safe work practices in a veterinary setting animal behaviour biosecurity related to animals animal welfare assessment processes scientific research methodology

Practical Skills

OPTIONALOptional competences

integrate gender dimension in research develop professional network with researchers and scientists collaborate with animal related professionals facilitate teamwork between students apply for research funding manage open publications promote open innovation in research assist students with their dissertation serve on academic committee establish collaborative relations draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation demonstrate disciplinary expertise manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data promote the transfer of knowledge apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities provide lesson materials monitor educational developments conduct scholarly research assist students in their learning provide career counselling assist in the organisation of school events write scientific publications work with virtual learning environments develop learning curriculum perform laboratory testing on samples of animals increase the impact of science on policy and society manage resources for educational purposes operate open source software manage intellectual property rights conduct quantitative research speak different languages evaluate research activities perform veterinary diagnosis conduct qualitative research publish academic research manage infection control in the facility manage research data keep records of attendance conduct research across disciplines supervise educational staff provide technical expertise perform project management maintain professional records discuss research proposals perform scientific research supervise doctoral students disseminate results to the scientific community participate in scientific colloquia present reports