Here at Royal Canin, we have an exciting opportunity in the newly created role of Regional Scientific Services Veterinarian to join the team on an initial 6 month contract basis based in Perth, Western Australia, with potential to become a more permanent role.

As part of this fun and extremely passionate team, you will be seen as the nutrition expert to help deliver health through nutrition of cats and dogs; engaging, building and maintaining relationships with key influencers in the veterinary and pet professional community to improve brand awareness and recommendation of the Royal Canin brand.

Externally, you will play a large role delivering accurate and consistent scientific messaging at seminars, events and conferences to a large variety of stakeholders such as customers, veterinarians, breeders and university students.

What are we looking for?

• Demonstrated clinical veterinarian skills and clinical experience, and someone who enjoys educating and seeing others learn, whilst thriving on networking and building relationships.
• Bachelor in Veterinary Science/Medicine recognised by the Australian State Registration boards.
• Someone who is confident in speaking to a variety of audiences, and can collaborate well with different stakeholders.
• A real planner who can prioritise well, yet is adaptable and has a comfort level working in ambiguity.

What would be your key responsibilities?

• Creation and delivery of product and nutrition training for new associates, Consumer Care advisors, all Sales Representatives and all Brand/Pro and University Ambassadors.
• Deliver nutrition training for key vet or retail accounts and universities throughout Western and South Australia, which includes hosting of webinars with external speakers.
• Engage with media on occasion, including written media and participating in social media initiatives, to broadly educate a variety of audiences on pet nutrition.
• Build and develop relationships with influential Key Opinion Leaders (KOL), aligned to the agreed Key Opinion Leader strategy and engagement plan.

What can you expect from Royal Canin?

• A purpose driven company in an exciting period of growth, with premium brands recommended by animal health professionals.
• Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• A culture that is collaborative, dynamic, supportive, and fun.
• A company truly passionate about the health of pets, people and the planet with opportunities to support our community partners, including the RSPCA and Seeing Eye Dogs Australia
• Your loved one’s matter, including your pets. We provide complimentary Royal Canin pet food for your cat or dog.

About us: 

ROYAL CANIN® is a global leader in pet health nutrition. Founded by a veterinarian, we partner with nutritionists, breeders, and veterinarians globally to tailor innovative and individualised nutrition solutions for cats and dogs. Cats and dogs are at the centre of everything we do. You’ll be part of a Mars family of companies, a family-owned business that’s been making products for people (and the pets they love) for more than 100 years. Together, our 125,000+ Employees are inspired to take action every day towards the world we want tomorrow. We are privileged with the freedom and the flexibility to advocate for what we believe in – and we choose to advocate for A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

What we stand for:

Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia and New Zealand, and who are compliant with relevant Government COVID19 vaccination requirements. Candidates should be aware that some roles require visits to customer or supplier premises and therefore may include specific COVID-19 vaccination requirements, these requirements would form part of the inherent requirements for the role.

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