Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer or Lecturer in Production Animal Medicine

Murdoch University is seeking an Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, or Lecturer in Production Animal Medicine to join the School of Veterinary Medicine. The successful candidate will contribute to research, teaching, and service, and have a strong track record of academic excellence and research impact. The position involves developing and mentoring junior academic staff, leading curriculum design, and providing clinical service to production animal patients. The university offers a dynamic and talented team environment, diversity and innovation, and a range of benefits including flexible work arrangements, cultural load and allowance, and salary packaging options.

Requirements

• A veterinary degree registrable by the Veterinary Practice Board of Western Australia, board certification (Level C) and a PhD (Level D) in an area relevant to appointment.
• Extensive, substantial experience in teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• A track record of success in producing high quality independent research outputs that have international impact and influence.
• A track record of success in attracting external competitive research funding that has national and/or international impact.
• A high level of achievement in successfully supervising honours, Masters by Coursework, HDR and postgraduate students to completion.
• A record of success in the application of curriculum design and pedagogy, including substantial experience with leading and designing programs of study.
• Demonstrated links with relevant industry groups and external stakeholders that will advance the teaching and research interests of the discipline, the College and the University.
• Demonstrated high levels of written and oral communication skills in English.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, past success in working effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary and collegial team and demonstrated success as a leader in teaching and learning, research, and administrative activities at the College level.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Cultural Load and allowance - providing up to $8,944 per year to First Nations employees who are contributing cultural knowledge and perspectives beyond the scope of their role
• Indigenous Language Allowance
• Salary packaging options – such as purchasing leave, gym membership, car parking permit
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-campus services and facilities, such as a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital, and Chiropractic Clinic