Lecturer Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Practice and Veterinary Biosciences

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Werribee - Australia

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Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role type:Part Time(0.7 0.8 FTE); Fixed termfor 10 months
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Department/ School:Melbourne Veterinary School
Salary:Level of appointment is subject to qualification and experience

Level B: $124656 - $148023 (pro rata for part-time) p.a. plus 17% super
Level C: $152695 - $176065 (pro rata for part-time) p.a. plus 17% super

  • Shape veterinary education by advancing teaching excellence.
  • Apply today to play a vital role in educating tomorrows veterinarians
  • Investingin you - benefits package including salary packaging health and wellbeing programs discounted services and professional development opportunities.

The University of Melbourne
We take pride in our people who all contribute to our mission tobenefitsociety through the transformative impact of education and research.Discover more via our website.

Your next career opportunity
As a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Professional Practice and Veterinary Biosciencesyoullhave the opportunity to shape the future of veterinary education.Youlldeliver innovative curriculum across the Doctor of Veterinary Medicineprogramme focusing on professional practice and biosciences. Yourexpertisewill contribute to advancing teaching excellence in areas such as communication simulations animal handlingand clinical skills;directlyimpactingthe next generation of veterinary professionals.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Deliver Innovative Teaching: Contribute to teaching and learning across the DVMprogramme enhancing student experience through tutorials lectures and practical demonstrations.

  • Design and Assess Curriculum: Create and grade assessment tasks aligned with the taught curriculum including quizzes exams and practical assessments.

  • Lead Subject Coordination: Manage a 12.5 credit point subject including designing assessments and administering the Learning Management System.

  • Contribute to School Activities:Participatein administrative functions student engagement initiatives and promote the school through events like Open Day.

You maybe a great fit if:
You are a passionate educator withexpertisein veterinary professional practice and biosciences committed to delivering innovative teaching methods and contributing to the advancement of veterinary education.

Youwillalso:

  • Hold a veterinary degree and relevant postgraduate qualifications or extensive professional experience.

  • Have a proventrack recordin delivering high-quality teaching in veterinary science.

  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective student mentoring.

  • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and scholarship in teaching.

  • Haveexperience in curriculum design and assessment in higher education.

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

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 Melbourne Veterinary 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 Australian Veterinary Boards Council the Royal College of Veterinary Science and the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education.

Science at Melbourne is a global leader across discovery and applied scientific research and education. Science begins with curiosity and we are dedicated to understanding the universe from the level of sub-atomic particles to the solar system. We aim to be leaders who positivelyimpactthe community locally and globally addressing major societal issues from climate change to disease. Our discoveries help build an understanding of the world around us.

Be Yourself
TheUniversity 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 KimGroizardonor at(subject: Recruitment Adjustments). Contact details for other enquiriesare locatedat the bottom of this page.

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)

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

Applications close:4th February 2026 at11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone.

Position Description:

JR-007484 Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Practice and Veterinary


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Role type:Part Time(0.7 0.8 FTE); Fixed termfor 10 monthsFaculty:Faculty of ScienceDepartment/ School:Melbourne Veterinary SchoolSalary:Level of appointment is subject to qualification and experienceLevel B: $124656 - $148023 (pro rata for part-time) p.a. plus 17% superLevel C: $152695 - $176065 (p...
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