University Veterinarian & Animal Welfare Officer (UV)Work type : Continuing - Full-timeCategories : HEO9, Veterinary ServicesHEO9) $128,217 - $137,173 salary scale per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.The University Veterinarian and Animal Welfare Officer (UV) will support the University’s teaching and research community in their use of animals in the conduct of their work. The UV will share, with the other UV in the team, the responsibility for educating, training and championing the responsible practice of animal use in teaching and research across the University. The UV will seek to be involved in the continual improvement of animal welfare across the University. Acting as the Animal Welfare Officer for the University and associated institutions, the UV has the opportunity to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations relating to animal welfare directly and through oversight.To be successful you will need :Experience in the provision of expert advice to support researchers and educators in conducting research and learning and teaching activities that include the ethical use of animals.Knowledge of biomedical research and animal husbandry across a range of species.Significant experience in the provision of clinical veterinary services to a range of animal species.A robust understanding of the Australian Code for the Care & Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes (8th Edition) and its practical application.Exceptional written and verbal proficiency in providing high-level advice to senior leaders.Proven ability to apply a consultative and collaborative communication style to the delivery of high-level negotiations and engagement.For further information, contact:University Veterinarian and Animal Welfare Officer | Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.Applications will close 11 : 55pm (AEDT) 23 March 2025.The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.
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