Be part of building the future of veterinary clinical education at the University of Sydney
Full time continuing employment*
Located on Camperdown Campus at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science in The University of Sydney
Opportunity to inspire and train the next generation of veterinarians, engage with the school ranked # 1 in Australia, within a world-class university
Base Salary HEO 9 (38 hours), $165,080 - $174,177 p.a. + 17% superannuation + specialist loading when registered in NSW as a specialist to a total package of up to $234,737 p.a
*Continuing contingent on the continuation of external funding
The University of Sydney Veterinary Teaching Hospital is looking for a new colleague to work in a growing team supporting the University Veterinary Teaching Hospital and guiding the development of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students. This role does not require previous academic experience but rather a strong clinical background and interest in supporting student development.
About the opportunity
Your chance to have a marked impact on the future of the veterinary profession as you care for the lives of animals.
We are seeking to appoint a Specialist In Small Animal Anaesthesia to join a team of outstanding world-class clinical colleagues at the University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Sydney.
Small animal anaesthesia is a core discipline in the training of the future leaders of the veterinary profession through a globally accredited training program, the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine as well as grow this essential discipline through supporting residency training. The University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is one of the core teaching and research facilities in the Sydney School of Veterinary Science, a globally ranked veterinary school.
The academic environment is different to commercial specialty practice with the academic mission of teaching and research being central to operations.
In this role, you will take an active role in the training of students working in the University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Depending on your level you will be expected to assist in and be part of the development & implementation of the Unit’s Strategic Plan actively contributing to its management, including contributing to the financial viability of the Unit. You will also be expected to pursue clinical research to further knowledge of your specialty.
The key benefits
be part of developing the next generation of veterinarians
be stimulated by an academic environment focused on teaching and research
opportunity to learn and enhance your skills and experience in the unique teaching and research environment of a Veterinary Teaching hospital
opportunity for a different professional pathway where you can leverage your clinical expertise, enhance work life balance, and find purpose in academic opportunities
salary packaging available
15% veterinary clinical specialist loading is available once registered as specialist by NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board
Industry-leading leave provisions including generous paid parental leave up to 38 weeks entitlements (pending eligibility)
compressed work week available
generous relocation allowance and access to research and publication support
access to fitness passport, as well as discounted rates on university sports and fitness centres
discounted Staff Parking available on-site
gain the recognition of working in a leading Veterinary School in an outstanding University.
We support and encourage excellence in all aspects of the role, from patient care, teaching and learning, and research. The school values highly the tenants of mutual support, respect, empathy, collegiality and integrity.
Join an organization that has over a hundred years of experience in clinical training and innovation. Be part of the transformational process supporting students as they transition to become veterinarians. A privileged role for someone who wants more than a job- come and do work with a purpose.
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