Part-time (60%), continuing position
Base salary will be in the range $117,958.12 - $132,247.57 + 17% super (HEW Level 8)
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The University of Queensland (UQ) Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) is seeking an experienced and purpose-driven Veterinary Clinical Educator in Diagnostic Imaging to contribute to both high-quality clinical service delivery and innovative veterinary education at the Gatton Campus.
Working within a collaborative, high-performing environment, you will play a pivotal role in integrating diagnostic imaging expertise into the Bachelor of Veterinary Science program while supporting a culture of excellence, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
Provide high quality, relationship-centred veterinary services within the diagnostic imaging service, ensuring strong clinical governance and professional communication with clients and referring veterinarians.
Lead the delivery of diagnostic imaging teaching across the BVSc program, including clinical rotations, practical teaching, case-based learning, and assessment.
Provide clinical leadership, mentoring and support to veterinary students, interns, and junior clinical staff, fostering a student-centred learning environment.
Contribute to the effective operation and continuous improvement of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and diagnostic imaging service, including service planning and collaboration with academic and clinical colleagues.
A career at UQ VETS means making a difference to not only the lives of the people and animals in your care, but also the next generation of vets and vet technicians. At UQ VETS, we offer the opportunity to build a dynamic career through structured development programs and access to industry leaders.
Instead of solely concentrating on meeting caseload benchmarks or revenue targets, your priorities lie in creating an impact, establishing a lasting impression on the field, and conducting work that brings about positive changes in the lives of animals.
The Veterinary Teaching Hospital is an organisational unit within the School that includes all of the School’s outstanding clinical facilities. UQ VETS Equine Hospital is largely referral-based hospital with advanced facilities and offers a 24-hour emergency medical and surgical service. UQ VETS Small Animal Hospital boasts the latest in veterinary medical and surgical diagnostic and treatment options for small animals, birds, exotic pets and wildlife, as well as a 7-day urgent and emergency Care service. UQ staff also supervise clinical placements at the RSPCA’s Brisbane Animal Care Campus, Wacol.
In particular, the UQ VETS Small Animal Hospital values every animal and offers unrivalled medical, surgical and diagnostic services for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals and fish at our world-class veterinary hospital in Gatton. You can take a virtual tour of our Small Animal Hospital here
As part of the UQ community, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world, working together to create a better world. Join a collaborative and inclusive community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:
On campus childcare, medical clinic, and post office.
Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave or paid primary care leave.
17% superannuation contributions and 17.5% annual leave loading.
Health and wellness discounts including fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program.
Career development opportunities including access to internal-only vacancies and our Study for Staff program.
25% discount on eligible UQ Vets services.
Access to our $4.1 million UQ Sports facility
A Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent degree, with eligibility for registration as a Veterinary Practitioner in Queensland, and at least four years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated experience in veterinary clinical service delivery, including diagnostic imaging services for animal patients.
Membership of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in Diagnostic Imaging, or significant progress towards this qualification, or equivalent experience and training.
Proven ability to deliver high-quality clinical teaching, with a strong commitment to student-centred learning and education.
Ability to work independently while managing competing clinical and teaching priorities in a dynamic environment.
Demonstrated relationship-centred approach to veterinary care, building effective partnerships with clients and healthcare teams.
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and external stakeholders.
Commitment to maintaining professional currency and contributing to innovation and continuous improvement in teaching and clinical practice.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Wendy Goodwin at w.goodwin@uq.edu.au For application inquiries, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team at talent@uq.edu.au, stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.
When you apply, please ensure you upload a resume and cover letter summarising how your background aligns to the ‘About You’ section. Please note that applications received via email will not be accepted.
Pre-employment checks may include verification of the right to work in Australia, qualifications, criminal history checks, mandatory immunisations. This may also include checks relating to gender-based violence matters or other integrity and conduct requirements.
Work Rights: You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion We recognise that career pathways and opportunities differ and encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every criteria but can demonstrate their potential relative to opportunity. We’re also happy to support any accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process. Just let us know how we can help by emailing talent@uq.edu.au or calling +61 7 3365 2623.
Applications close Sunday 16 August at 11.00pm AEST (R-67167)
