Lecturer Senior Lecturer (Veterinary Biosciences)

Role type:Full-time; Fixed Term for10 months
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Department/ School:Melbourne Veterinary School
Salary:Level of appointment is subject to qualification and experience
Level B $124656 - $148023 per annum plus 17% super
Level C $152695 - $176065 per annum plus 17% super

• Lead innovative veterinary education / Enhance student learning and engagement / Contribute to academic excellence

• Apply now to shape the next generation of veterinarians and advance your career inVeterinary Practice and Veterinary Biosciences.

• Investing inyou -benefits package including salary packaging health and wellbeing programs discounted services and professional development opportunities.

The University of Melbourne
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Your next career opportunity
As a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Professional Practice and Veterinary Biosciences you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program at the Melbourne Veterinary School. You will deliver engaging curriculum content lead innovative teaching practices and collaborate with industry stakeholders to enhance student learning experiences. This role allows you to advance your academic career while contributing to the development of future veterinary professionals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver Engaging Curriculum: Conduct tutorials lectures and workshops and design assessment tasks that align with the DVM curriculum.

• Lead by Example: Uphold university values foster excellence in teaching and actively support research and teaching initiatives.

• Provide Academic Mentorship: Offer guidance and support to students enhancing their learning experience and professional development.

• Contribute to School Activities:Participatein administrative functions and engage in events to promote student and community engagement.

You may be a great fit if:
You are a dedicated veterinary professional with a passion for teachingpossessingexcellent communication andorganisationalskills and a collaborative approach to enhancing veterinary education.

You also have:

• Have a Bachelor of Veterinary Science Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree.

• Demonstrate experience in teaching and designing assessments within a DVM curriculum.

• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.

• Exhibit strongorganisationalskills to manage projects and meet deadlines.

• Haveexperience in online teaching platforms and subject coordination.

For furtherinformationplease refer to the attached PD.

What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment including:

• Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being

• Progressive considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance

• Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance

• Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program

For more information check out our benefits page!

Your new team Melbourne Veterinary School
The Melbourne Veterinary School is a highly ranked veterinary school with a proud tradition of excellence in research education and leadership. The school has research strengths in animal diseases zoonotic infectious diseasesproductionanimalsystemsand animal welfare. The Melbourne Veterinary School provides the only professional entry veterinary medicine program in Victoria and covers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects across veterinary science with Australias premiere graduate Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program which is nationally and internationally accredited by the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (VSSAAC) the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and the American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA).

Be Yourself
The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safeorganisation. We believe the diversity of our community enriches us all and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued respected and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds identities and experiences.Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb.

Werecommitted to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support providing reasonable adjustmentsthroughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Forassistance please contact Kim Groizard onor at(subject: Recruitment Adjustments). Contact details for other enquiriesare locatedat the bottom of this page.

Find more information for applicants requiring reasonable adjustments.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
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Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team atfor further information and support.

Please note: This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available.

A Working with Children Check (WWCC) isfor all positions. If successfulwellguide you through the WWCC application process during onboarding and reimburse the cost.

Join Us and unlock your career potential!
If this role is right for you please apply with the following documents:

• Resume

• Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience

• The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)

Learn more about the application process including tips and FAQs.

For recruitment queries email Anna Gradoboeva. Include the Position Number and Job Title in the subject line. Please do not send applications to this email address.

For job-specific queries refer to the contact details in the Position Description.

Applications close:2 January 2026 at 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone.

Position Description:JR-006878 Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (Veterinary Biosciences)