Canine Instructor

Canine Instructor in Auburn University, AL | Auburn University tag of every page in order to be established before any other subsequent calls or data added to the object and arrays within the object. --> tag of every page in order to be established before any other subsequent calls. --> Internal Candidates Returning Candidate Candidate Dashboard Manage Job Alerts Toggle navigation Jobs Home Apply Process Search Jobs Internal Candidates Returning Candidate Candidate Dashboard Manage Job Alerts Stay Connected Join Our Talent Network Connect with Auburn HR Contact Us Auburn, Alabama 36849 (334) 844-4000 Website Feedback Campus Links Auburn University at Montgomery Alabama Cooperative Extension System Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station Visitors Guide to Campus Resources Campus Safety/Emergency Preparedness Distance and Continuing Education Office of Information Technology Employment Equal Opportunity Compliance Accessibility Privacy Statement A-Z Index Copyright © 2026 Scroll to top window.jobDescriptionConfig = {"socialShare":true,"job":{"slug":"10403","category":[" Veterinary & Animal Care"],"full_location":"Auburn University, AL","short_location":"Auburn University, AL","language":"en-us","languages":["en-us"],"client_code":"auburn","req_id":"10403","title":"Canine Instructor","description":" Overview The College of Veterinary Medicine seeks candidates for a Canine Instructor position to perform or assist with canine development, training, and handling operations to support research and development activities in the Canine Performance Sciences Program. this position also provides general care and welfare of canines, maintains equipment and facilities, participates in outreach activities, and other duties as assigned to support the program's mission.

Responsibilities

Assists with basic canine development, training, and handling to support detection dog production and research, development, and outreach activities. Assists others in observing, recording, and assisting in evaluating canine behavior and performance for production, research, and development activities. Assists in the overall management of facilities and equipment utilized by the program. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs unassisted.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED Valid in state driver's license required upon hire Substitution allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behavioral, Animal, Zoology, and Biological Sciences or related degree Contract Type Limited Term Why Work at Auburn? Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education?

Apply today! War Eagle!

Equal Opportunity

Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more. Posted Date 9/16/2026","location_name":"Canine Performance Sciences","street_address":"Greene Hall 106","city":"Auburn University","state":"AL","country":"United States","country_code":"US","postal_code":"36849","location_type":"LAT_LNG","latitude":32.6024,"longitude":-85.4873,"additional_locations":[],"categories":[{"name":"Veterinary & Animal Care"}],"tags1":["Auburn"],"tags2":["Non-Faculty"],"tags3":["Full-Time"],"tags4":["DetectorCanine BreedingDevelopTrain"],"tags5":["College of Veterinary Medicine"],"tags7":["USD $39,040.00/Yr. - USD $54,660.00/Yr."],"brand":"Auburn University","department":"","benefits":[],"employment_type":"FULL_TIME","qualifications":" High school diploma or GED Valid in state driver's license required upon hire Substitution allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behavioral, Animal, Zoology, and Biological Sciences or related degree ","hiring_organization":"Auburn University","responsibilities":" Assists with basic canine development, training, and handling to support detection dog production and research, development, and outreach activities.

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Responsibilities

Assists with basic canine development, training, and handling to support detection dog production and research, development, and outreach activities. Assists others in observing, recording, and assisting in evaluating canine behavior and performance for production, research, and development activities. Assists in the overall management of facilities and equipment utilized by the program. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs unassisted.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED Valid in state driver's license required upon hire Substitution allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behavioral, Animal, Zoology, and Biological Sciences or related degree Contract Type Limited Term Why Work at Auburn? Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education?

Apply today! War Eagle!

Equal Opportunity

Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more. Posted Date 9/16/2026","qualifications":" High school diploma or GED Valid in state driver's license required upon hire Substitution allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of r