About The Team
The School of Veterinary Medicine delivers an internationally recognized, AVMA-accredited veterinary science program. Clinical pathology plays a vital role, integrating specialists in clinical and anatomical pathology, a state-of-the-art diagnostic lab, and microbiology services. Postgraduate students gain hands-on experience through diagnostic services at our Animal Hospital. With a strong multidisciplinary approach, the discipline supports veterinary education, graduate training, and professional development across Western Australia and beyond.
Your New Role!
A Senior Lecturer within the Clinical or Professional Scholar track is expected to have a record of clinical and professional excellence within the field of veterinary clinical pathology, and to have experience in the delivery of high quality undergraduate and postgraduate clinical training. A Senior Lecturer makes a considerable contribution to the University's postgraduate supervision and is expected to play leadership roles in university administration and in the discipline's clinical service within the Animal Hospital. This position makes a substantial contribution to all teaching activities within the discipline, as well as a substantial contribution to the College and profession.
Your Key responsibilities will include -
The role involves leading and contributing to pathology services, delivering innovative teaching, assessing students, and developing course materials. Responsibilities include advancing diagnostic services, mentoring students and colleagues, integrating research with clinical practice, and making a significant impact on veterinary pathology through research and professional engagement.
Please refer to the Position Description for further details.
What We Offer You!
This Continuous, Full Time attracts a remuneration of $132,950 - $143,036 plus 17% employer superannuation contributions.
You'll join a dynamic and talented team where diversity and innovation thrive. Our Bronze- tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index reflects our commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, equity and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. We strive to be the university of choice for First Nations peoples, honouring Indigenous knowledge. Sustainability is central to our community and guided by clear, confident leadership, we are working toward an ambitious future with goals of net zero emissions and zero waste by 2030.
As well as the flexibility to maintain a work life balance, our staff enjoy a vibrant, natural campus with world-class facilities, along with a variety of benefits, including:
- Periodic salary increases between 1 July 2025 to 1 July 2026 totalling a 6% increase!
- 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
Join us!
Please apply online, along with submitting the following documents to support your application -
- A cover letter that includes a statement addressing the selection criteria noted below to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.
- Your most recent resume (CV)
Selection Criteria:
- Veterinary degree registrable by the Veterinary Surgeons' Board of Western Australia, along with board certification in veterinary pathology (eg. Dip ACVP, Dip ECVP, FANZCVS, or equivalent) or extensive relevant experience in clinical and research pathology.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and direct a pathology clinical service, contributing to advancements in diagnostic practice and clinical research
- Demonstrated capacity to work independently under broad direction, exercising initiative in research, clinical practice, and academic responsibilities, while contributing to team leadership.
- Demonstrated experience in supervising and training research students, contributing to research leadership in veterinary pathology
Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted.
Visa sponsorship and relocation may be available for the right candidate.
