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ACS Veterinary Officer

at The University of Western Australia
Published October 14, 2024
Expires October 22, 2024
Location Perth, WA, Australia
Category Academic and University Positions  
Job Type Part-time  
Closing Date 2024/10/23
Salary $112,114 - $122,544 p.a.(pro-rata) plus 17%
Reference Number 518525
Supporting Document/s PD-ACS-Veterinary-Officer-518525.docx 871.63 kB
Contact Name Lauren Callahanlauren.callahan@uwa.edu.au

Description

  • Part-Time (0.8 FTE) appointment on an ongoing basis.
  • Base salary range: $112,114 – $122,544 p.a.(pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

 

About the area

Animal Care Services is responsible for ensuring that all animals used in research and teaching at the University are housed and cared for to standards of best practice and in compliance with all legal and statutory requirements. Animal Care Services supports teaching, biological and biomedical research projects in a range of contained housing environments and research facilities for laboratory animals, large animals and selected native species.

 

About the opportunity

  • Diagnose and prescribe treatment for conditions of animals held within the Animal Care Services facilities including the supervision of restricted drug use.
  • Contribute to the development of competency training for ACS staff and researchers.  Advise the Senior Veterinary Officer in relevant aspects of the health care, wellbeing and welfare of animals used for teaching and research.
  • Conduct procedures requiring the anaesthesia and recovery of animals used for research and teaching.

 

About you

  • Commitment to welfare and care of animals in a research teaching environment.
  • A tertiary qualification in veterinary science or equivalent qualification suitable for registration in Western Australia.
  • High quality interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise and interact with all Animal Care Services stakeholders.

Position description: PD ACS Veterinary Officer - (518525).docx

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Lauren Callahan at lauren.callahan@uwa.edu.au

 

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

 

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on 23rd October 2024.

 This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

 

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

Learn more about us.

 

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.

 

 

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