• Prepare future animal health care professionals to serve our communities
• Contribute to research advancements in veterinary technology or veterinary science
• Opportunity to engage with the industry stakeholders

The Role

• Continuing, Full Time
• Level B / C - $102,486 to $144,318 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Wagga Wagga

We are currently seeking applications from registered veterinarians or graduates in biological/biomedical science, veterinary technology or veterinary nursing, with relevant clinical experience to undertake teaching and engage in academic research activities.

The successful candidate will focus on delivering teaching excellence in a number of areas including best practice in animal handling and techniques, best practice for surgery, theatre practice, emergency, and critical care patients and support for the veterinary professional in diagnostic techniques and imaging.

The position will also be required to undertake research, generate publications and participate in research activities and collaborations where appropriate.

To be successful you will have:

• A degree in Veterinary Science plus relevant postgraduate or equivalent experience, accreditation and standing, including eligibility for registration with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of NSW OR a qualification in biological/biomedical science, veterinary technology or veterinary nursing plus relevant postgraduate or equivalent experience and a minimum of five (5) years professional experience.
• A record of research or professional activity relevant to the discipline area
• Commitment to delivering high-quality student-centred learning and teaching
• Highly developed communication skills and the ability to build networks and partnerships within the veterinary industries to achieve outcomes

Application Requirements

Applicants are expected to apply online and address the selection criteria in the position description. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

About Us

Charles Sturt University is a young and growing university committed to developing far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. We make a significant contribution to the prosperity and vibrancy of our rural and regional communities, with a reach and impact across Australia and internationally. We work together with industry, communities and students to create new thinking, inspire each other and make a positive and progressive contribution to the world.

The Faculty of Science and Health delivers flexible, innovative teaching programs which provide graduates with the skills and knowledge to build a career, advance their profession and contribute to their community. We currently have more than 9000 students and over 500 staff dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge.

The School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences provides more than twenty undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the Faculty of Science and Health. This includes Agricultural Science, Agribusiness Animal Science, Environmental Science and Management and Veterinary Science. The School has substantial infrastructure of a high standard for training veterinary undergraduates and postgraduates, including access to on-campus veterinary enterprises in Wagga. The School has a strong research profile, including significant numbers of undergraduate honours and higher research degree students. Relevant research strengths include animal health, welfare and diseases, epidemiology, biosecurity, toxicology, animal models of human conditions and animal production.

Charles Sturt University offers great benefits such as a work-life balance, professional development opportunities and generous financial benefits.

Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice Citation and our Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award. Charles Sturt is also a participating member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further Information

Additional information is available in the Position Description below or by contacting:

Level B - Position Description - Lecturer in Veterinary Technology

Level C - Position Description - Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Technology

Geoffery Dutton | Associate Head of School - Veterinary Sciences | gdutton@csu.edu.au | Ph: (02) 6933 4006

Closing Date: 19 November 2023

Advertised: 03 Nov 2023 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 Nov 2023 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time