Role Details

Role type: Full time; Continuing (Tenure).

Faculty: Faculty of Science.

Department/School: Melbourne Veterinary School.

Salary: Level B $124,656 - $148,023 p.a., or Level C $152,695 - $176,065 p.a. plus 17% super.

Responsibilities

- Deliver high‑quality teaching in veterinary pathology for DVM and graduate programs across lectures, practicals and fieldwork.
- Lead and report diagnostic necropsies and histopathology cases for internal and external clients.
- Design and progress a coherent veterinary pathology research program aligned with school priorities and external collaborations.
- Supervise and mentor research students, junior academics and pathology residents, fostering their professional development.
- Contribute to curriculum development, school governance, outreach and establishment of a structured residency training program.

Qualifications

- Hold a veterinary degree registrable in Victoria and bring experience in veterinary pathology practice or training.
- Demonstrate a publication track record in veterinary pathology and related fields, relative to prospect.
- Deliver engaging teaching in diagnostic veterinary anatomic or clinical pathology for undergraduate and graduate cohorts.
- Lead or contribute to research projects, including securing external funding and building collaborative networks.
- Provide effective supervision for research students and support for junior academics or residents.
- Manage multiple academic,



diagnostic and service commitments, meeting deadlines with strong organisational skills.

Benefits

- Build future financial security with 17% superannuation.
- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by commitment to inclusion and well‑being.
- Career development opportunities, including access to tailored programmes and learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning.
- Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower work‑life balance and well‑being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave and cultural leave.
- Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services, including Bupa health insurance and discounts for Melbourne Theatre Company.
- Health and well‑being services, including a leading Employee Assistance Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child‑safe organisation. The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff.

Application Deadline

Applications close: 7th of August, 11:55 PM Melbourne time zone.

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📌 Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Pathobiology (City of Wyndham)
🏢 University Of Melbourne
📍 City of Wyndham