Director of Clinical Programs in Jonesboro, Arkansas at Arkansas State University

Position #: A02693

Department: College of Veterinary Medicine

Employment Status: Full time (29-40 Hrs)

# of openings: 1

Proposed Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience

Type of Employment: Staff

Location: ASU-Jonesboro

Closing: 5/12/26
Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

Arkansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a 12-month, full time, Director of Clinical Programs.

This will be a predominantly administrative position (>90%), providing direct oversight of veterinary clinical courses, including student, veterinary practice, and clinical educator performance in the DVM program.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Directs training, assessment, and organization of clinical courses
• Coordinates, trains, and leads hub liaisons
• Recruits and select clinical practice sites
• Maintains clinical and student handbook
• Ensures timely and continuous feedback between sites, students, lead veterinarians, and hub liaisons
• Reviews & provides clinical site, lead veterinarian, and hub liaison training
• Convenes meetings with hub liaisons & lead veterinarians regularly
• Determines appropriate response to areas of improvement for Primary Clinical Educators, veterinarians and staff
• Conducts needs assessment with the Associate Dean and other administration making continuous adjustments and improvements
• Works to continuously improve student learning experience
• Provides oversight of course content delivery and student requirements - insures adequacy of case load and case diversity
• Communicates immediately unsatisfactory progress of students to Associate Dean for Clinical Programs
• Participates in and co-delivers clinical practice site training
• Provides input to Associate Dean for Clinical Programs regarding clinical sites
• Works to continuously improve courses, clinical sites, and primary clinical educator training
• Coordinate public events (exhibit booths, meetings, etc.)
• Coordinates with communications coordinator to create and distribute messaging regarding clinical programs (social media and newsletters)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Ability to work collaboratively with other faculty and staff.
Ability to communicate effectively across CVM stakeholders.
Ability to prioritize tasks, deliver results in a timely manner, and function independently.

General Days/Hours:

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Additional hours as requested and/or needed
Regular and reliable attendance

Other:

Regular travel across Arkansas and the Mid-South will be required

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

The search will continue until the position is filled. Those who apply by the closing date will receive priority consideration.

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must have an earned DVM and at least two (2) years of experience in clinical practice.

One year experience in academic setting or managing a hospital preferred.

Prior teaching experience preferred.

An equivalent combination of years of experience and education may be considered for substitution of educational requirements.

E-Verify Participation Notice:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

E-Verify Right to Work:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf