Deliver high-class equine medicine services at our state-of-the-art
Veterinary Clinical Centre
Demonstrate your academic and clinical equine medicine expertise to
deliver and lead high-quality, student-centred learning
Generous relocation support provided to assist you to relocate to
beautiful Wagga Wagga or surrounds
The Role
Continuing, Full time
Level B/C - AUD$107,098 to AUD$150,813 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
Clinical loading and remuneration for on call responsibilities
Wagga Wagga, NSW
As the Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Equine Medicine, you will be providing
clinical and teaching services in equine medicine at the Veterinary Clinical
Centre (VCC) in the School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary
Sciences.
A role which provides immense opportunities for professional development and
is designed to fit with individual needs while working with experienced equine
medicine, theriogenology, anaesthesia and equine surgery clinicians and
technical staff. You will be joining a team focused on delivering high-quality
clinical services, equine medicine teaching and learning and research. You
will be required to deliver teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate
students in both a clinical and didactic setting.
To be successful in this role, you will possess advanced clinical and academic
skills relevant to equine medicine. For level C applicants, specialist and/or
advanced qualifications in the field of the equine medicine field is required.
You will also have proven leadership and stakeholder engagement capabilities
to engage with professionals bodies and industry stakeholders. Additionally,
you will demonstrate commitment to upholding the University's values and the
advancement of the discipline of equine medicine and the veterinary profession
through professional activity and/or research.
The successful candidate will be appointed to either a teaching research or
teaching professional work function and will have access to the University's
generous relocation support scheme.
To be successful you will have:
A relevant qualification appropriate to the level being applied for, or
equivalent experience, accreditation and standing in equine medicine
Current registration or eligibility for registration with the Veterinary
Practitioners Board of NSW
Commitment and experience in delivering high quality, student centred
learning and teaching to undergraduate veterinary students
A record of professional activity and experience in advanced equine
clinical practice, and for level C applicants, a record of significant
achievement at a national level relevant to equine medicine.
Application Requirements
Applicants are expected to apply online and provide a 'statement of
suitability' demonstrating their skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant
to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position
description for the level you are applying for).
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 and 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 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.
The Veterinary Clinical Centre is a purpose build and state-of-the-art
equine hospital staffed by specialists in equine medicine, equine surgery,
anaesthesia and theriogenology, residents and experienced technicians. The
hospital provides comprehensive equine services in facilities and equipment
resourcing of the highest contemporary standard, including advanced diagnostic
imaging, ultrasonography, ophthalmology equipment, telemetric
electrocardiography, high-speed treadmill, video and dynamic endoscopy,
intensive care unit and isolation facility and has access to the commercial
Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory on campus.
Charles Sturt University offers a great 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 Athena SWAN Bronze
Institutional Award and our participation as a 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.
Further Information
Additional information is available in the position description(s):
Level B - Position Description - Lecturer in Equine Medicine
Level C - Position Description - Senior Lecturer in Equine Medicine
or by contacting:
Professor Kristopher Hughes Clinical Director and Professor in Equine
Medicine
[email protected] Ph: (02) 6933 4253
Closing Date: 11pm, 1 May 2024