Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor – Small Animal Surgery
James Cook University (JCU) in Townsville, Queensland is seeking a Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor to lead, inspire, and shape the future of veterinary education within our Veterinary Teaching Hospital. The role combines teaching, clinical service leadership, industry engagement, curriculum development, and research.
What you'll do
* Teach and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary students in small animal surgery
* Lead clinical service delivery in Small Animal Surgery
* Engage with industry partners and drive curriculum development
* Contribute to research in a high‑impact academic environment
What you'll bring
* Veterinary degree – registration eligible in Queensland
* Post‑graduate qualifications (e.g., MANZCVS, FANZCVS, Diploma ECVS, ACVS)
* Experience in clinical teaching and hospital supervision
* Collaborative, team‑focused approach
What's on offer
* Academic Level C: $125,576 – $144,453 + 17 % superannuation
* Academic Level D: $150,615 – $165,959 + 17 % superannuation
* Relocation and visa support may be available
* 5 weeks annual leave + paid personal leave
* Flexible work, salary packaging, wellness programmes and more
Why Townsville?
Live where others holiday – beaches, reef access, a strong community and a relaxed lifestyle with capital‑city amenities for a great work‑life balance.
Apply now and shape the next generation of veterinary professionals.
Contact: A/Prof. John Cavalieri –
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