Remuneration: $140,157 - $148,769 pa HEW Level 09 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Drive world-class animal welfare at a top 50 global university
• Collaborate in a supportive and expert research community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

Lead a dynamic program of veterinary care, research animal skills training and scientific services at the Monash Animal Research Platform (MARP). At the centre of a skilled and committed veterinary team, this position drives excellence in animal welfare and research support. It ensures the highest standards of quality and compliance, while building powerful collaborations between the animal services team, researchers and external partners. We welcome applications from across the globe and offer visa sponsorship and relocation support to ensure a seamless move. International candidates can for additional information.

This role shapes the future of MARP's veterinary care, scientific services and training programs, creating a workforce that is highly skilled, motivated and committed to best practice. It combines expert technical advice with innovation, adopting new technologies and using data-driven insights to elevate animal welfare and service quality. By strengthening capability and innovation, this role helps deliver biomedical research that makes a real difference on a global scale.

Postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and expertise, form the foundation for success in this role. Registration or eligibility for registration as a Veterinary Surgeon in Victoria is essential, along with deep knowledge of research animal management, animal welfare and regulatory compliance.

This is the opportunity to lead veterinary and scientific services that directly shape exceptional animal welfare and research outcomes. Join MARP in advancing a mission that combines technical excellence, innovation and collaboration at the highest level.

About Monash University

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