Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Veterinary Clinical Foundations

Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Veterinary Clinical Foundations (Anatomy & Physiology) At Southern Cross University, we do things differently, and so can you. A career with us is more than you might expect. Yes, it’s about the heart, connectedness and community you’d hope for in a regional university. But there’s also so much more. Our game changing Southern Cross Model brings a deeper, focused learning experience and our research is deeply connected to our regions, making a difference on a global scale. This is your chance to help us build something new and meaningful for our students, our communities and your career. To drive change, make a real impact, and thrive in a place as unique as you. You can be good anywhere. Here, you can be great. Your opportunity Southern Cross University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering is seeking a passionate Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Clinical Foundations (Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology). You will help shape our new veterinary program by creating engaging, clinically connected learning experiences. Your veterinary expertise, fresh ideas and collaborative approach will play a key role in building our anatomy and physiology curriculum and advancing our teaching and scholarship initiatives. You will make an impact by: Designing and delivering clinically relevant anatomy and physiology curricula, contributing to unit development, coordination and continuous improvement across the BVetMed and BVetTech programs. Creating engaging, active learning experiences such as case-based tutorials, practical labs, simulations and digital learning supported by high-quality, standards-aligned assessments and feedback. Advancing teaching innovation and scholarship, producing SoLT or discipline-based research outputs and contributing to accreditation, quality assurance and communities of practice. Building strong professional and industry partnerships, collaborating with academic teams, clinical partners, and external stakeholders to enrich student learning and support the establishment of the Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology discipline. What you will bring You are a passionate educator and practising or former veterinary clinician who thrives on helping students connect foundational sciences with real clinical reasoning. You value collaboration, innovation and the chance to shape a cutting-edge veterinary program from the ground up. To succeed in this role, you will also need: A degree in veterinary science/medicine, and preferably advanced qualifications (e.g. PhD) and/or experience relevant to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology. Formal qualifications in higher education teaching would also be viewed favourably. Clinical experience and the ability to teach foundational veterinary anatomy and physiology in ways that connect theory to real practice. Demonstrated capability to design engaging curricula, assessments and learning resources, aligned to veterinary accreditation standards. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage students, colleagues, industry partners and external stakeholders. Why Southern Cross University SCU is proudly a regional university, young, small and vibrant. That means you’ll find more exposure, opportunity and ownership - to grow, achieve and build a career that means more. And you’ll do it alongside passionate people and leaders who go the extra mile to help you succeed. A career with us is about more than just work. It’s about place, community and the life you want to live. With three main campuses at the Gold Coast, Coffs Harbour and the Northern Rivers region of NSW, we’re integral to all these wonderful communities. Find your place and be more in this beautiful part of the world. Your opportunity is: Full-time, continuing (permanent) Located at Lismore, NSW 2480. Relocation assistance is available, making it easier to join our regional communities. Academic Level B or C. The base salary for a Level B ranges from $114,482 - $135,392 per annum, plus 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation. The total remuneration package is up to $158,408.The base salary for a Level C ranges from $139,568 - $160,473 per annum, plus 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation. The total remuneration package is up to $187,753. You will enjoy a range of perks designed to support your wellbeing, growth and work-life balance. For more information on our benefits and what it’s like to work at SCU, visit Why work at Southern Cross University? Be more with Southern Cross University today Southern Cross University values potential as much as experience. If you do not meet all the listed requirements but are excited about the role and confident you can contribute, we encourage you to apply or reach out for more information. Name: Professor Rowland Cobbold, Professional Program Director Veterinary Medicine Phone: +61 Email: ***************@scu.edu.au Eligible applicants must have Australian or New Zealand citizenship, Australian permanent residency or current working rights in Australia for the entire duration of the appointment. Employer visa sponsorship is not available for this position. To view the full position advertisement and details of the application process, please click on the APPLY button where you will be redirected to the Southern Cross University website. Applicants must apply online and attach a CV and cover letter responding to the selection criteria within the position description. Information to support you prepare your application is available on our website. Southern Cross University celebrates the rich diversity of our regions and international community. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes and values people of all backgrounds. We encourage applications from people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, languages, sexual orientations, and people with disabilities. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to ensure every candidate can fully participate. For any support through the recruitment process, reach out to ****@scu.edu.au. #J-18808-Ljbffr