Key Details
Full‐time permanent position. Base salary will be in the range $117,120.53 – $138,769.70 plus 17% superannuation (HEW Level B). Based at our Gatton Campus.
About This Opportunity
Step into a rewarding academic career at UQ and help shape the future of veterinary science. As a Lecturer in pre‐clinical veterinary disciplines, you will inspire and educate the next generation of veterinarians through engaging teaching in infectious diseases (virology), molecular biology, genetics, and livestock breeding—bringing cutting‐edge science into the classroom. In this dynamic teaching and research role, you'll join a high‐performing, collaborative environment that supports your growth and impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Teaching: Deliver high‐quality teaching, coordinate courses, and contribute to engaging, contemporary curriculum design across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
* Research: Develop a strong research profile through publications, collaborative projects, and securing competitive funding, contributing to impactful outcomes in the field.
* Supervision and Researcher Development: Support and mentor Honours and HDR students, while contributing to team development, recruitment, and performance management.
* Citizenship and Service: Build partnerships with industry and stakeholders, contribute to academic service and administration, and uphold UQ values through collaboration and leadership.
UQ's Gatton Campus
Established over 125 years ago, UQ's Gatton Campus has a long history – from starting out as a dedicated agricultural institution, to being a field hospital during WWII, and to joining the UQ community in 1990. With this history in mind, we're proud to have made the effort to break down personal, financial, and geographical barriers facing students, making education opportunities available for all Queenslanders. Our campus houses innovative research and teaching facilities in agriculture, animal science, veterinary science, and the environment. We've partnered with government, industry, and donors to invest in major research infrastructure, facilities and technologies.
Additional Benefits
* Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process and access to exclusive internal‐only vacancies.
* Access to greater research funding opportunities, including grant‐writing support and post‐fellowship contracts.
* Recognition of prior service with other Australian universities.
* Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave / paid primary care leave.
* 17% superannuation contributions.
* 25% discount on eligible services.
* Access to a comprehensive medical clinic, post office, and other on‐campus services.
Qualifications & Experience
• Degree in Veterinary Science registrable in Queensland and a postgraduate research degree (PhD or MPhil) in veterinary sciences or a related discipline. • Growing profile in teaching and research within the discipline, with evidence of high‐quality teaching at undergraduate, honours, and postgraduate levels; course coordination and curriculum development. • Developing track record of publications in refereed journals, conference presentations, and successful acquisition and management of external research funding. • Experience supervising Honours and HDR students to successful completion. • Contribution to meaningful internal service roles and engagement in external professional activities. • Well‐developed communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills. • Professional profile that complements or enhances existing expertise within the School and broader University. • Educational qualifications such as graduate certificates, diplomas, or fellowships are desirable.
Inclusion Statement
We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Application Deadline
Applications close 19th April 2026 at 11:00 pm AEST.
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