Farrier - Cornell University Equine And Nemo Farm Animal Hospital (enfah)

Cornell University Hospital for Animals

Ithaca, NY, US
Base: $72,209.00 - $79,666.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Onsite
Therapeutic farriery experience required
Collaboration with veterinary faculty
Physical ability to lift over 50 lbs
Cornell University is seeking a skilled Farrier for its Equine and Nemo Farm Animal Hospital in Ithaca, NY. The position involves providing hoof care services, leading a Farrier Certificate Program, and working collaboratively within a veterinary teaching hospital environment

Job Summary

  • The position combines clinical excellence, instruction, and collaboration within a world-class veterinary teaching hospital.
  • This role serves as the lead instructor for the 16-week Farrier Certificate Program offered three times per year.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including 3 weeks of paid vacation, 13 holiday days, and tuition-free educational programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Cornell University is seeking a skilled Farrier for its Equine and Nemo Farm Animal Hospital in Ithaca, NY. The position involves providing hoof care services, leading a Farrier Certificate Program, and working collaboratively within a veterinary teaching hospital environment.

Salary

Base: $72,209.00 - $79,666.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Therapeutic farriery experience required
  • Collaboration with veterinary faculty
  • Physical ability to lift over 50 lbs
  • Instruction of intensive certificate program
  • Care for multiple equine breeds

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptability in evolving academic structure
  • Commitment to continuing professional education
  • Strong collaborative skills with DCS faculty

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education or animal science
  • Three years of professional farrier experience
  • Advanced certification (AFA, CJF, IAPF, APF I)
  • Demonstrated therapeutic farriery experience
  • Rabies prophylaxis vaccination series

Work Rights

Not specified

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