About the Position                  

                    An opportunity to transform the lives of future colleagues while providing support for the care of animals                    
                    
Full time Continuing position, located on Campuses at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science in The University of Sydney                    
                    
Opportunity to inspire and train the next generation of veterinary leaders, undertake impactful research to enhance the lives of animals, engage with the School ranked ranked # 1 in , within a world-class university                    
                    
Opportunity for a                    
                    
different professional pathway                    
                    
where you can leverage your clinical expertise, enhance work life balance, and find purpose in academic opportunities.                    
                    
Gain the recognition of working in a leading Veterinary School in an outstanding University.                    
                    
Base Salary Level B/C/D $113,184 p.a. - $183,911 p.a. + 17% superannuation (to a total package of between $132K– $214K p.a. for an experienced candidate)                    
                    
Generous relocation and research start up package and access to research and publication support                    
                    
About the opportunity                    
                    
Your chance to have a marked impact on the future of the veterinary profession and the lives of animals.                    
                    
We are seeking to appoint a                    
                    
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging ,                    
                    
to join a team of outstanding world class clinical specialist academic colleagues at theUniversity’s Sydney School of Veterinary Science. The University Veterinary Teaching Hospitals, located on the main University campus in Camperdown and the Camden campus, are components of the core teaching and research facilities in the Sydney School of Veterinary Science, a globally ranked veterinary school. The imaging facilities include radiographic, fluoroscopic, MR imaging in both teaching hospitals, multi-slice CT at Camperdown with upcoming installation planned at the Camden campus, with scintigraphy located at the Camden campus.                    
                    
There is off-site access, on the main campus, to high-field (3T) MR, PET/CT, and intraoperative helical CT.                    
                    
The academic environment is different from commercial specialty practice with the academic mission of teaching and research being central to operations. The primary focus to contribute to the development, teaching, and assessment of diagnostic imaging across the veterinary science curriculum. This will include providing a high-quality imaging  to clients of the University Veterinary Teaching Hospitals, supporting the other clinical services. You will actively participate in the School's clinical research programs and provide excellent teaching to undergraduates and post-graduate veterinarians in resident programs. There is access to collaborations across disciplines with the University having an active research program within the core imaging facilities.                    
                    
You are not focused on caseload benchmarks of revenue targets but rather make a difference, leaving a legacy for the profession, and undertaking research that changes the lives of animals.                    
                    
The key benefits:                    
                    
be inspired every day                    
                    
be part of developing the next generation of veterinarians                    
                    
be stimulated by an academic environment focused on teaching, research, and clinical excellence with colleagues with broad disciplinary expertise across veterinary science                    
                    
have the opportunity to expand and strengthen your skills in teaching and research in an environment that strongly supports these key aspects of the position                    
                    
salary packaging available                    
                    
Industry leading leave provisions including generous paid Parental leave entitlements (pending eligibility, up to 36 weeks after 2 years service), personal leave including sick and carer’s leave (up to 10 weeks pa), annual leave (4 week pa)                    
                    
an employer committed to equity and diversity                    
                    
access to employee assistance programs at no cost                    
                    
generous relocation allowance                    
                    
access to research and publication support                    
                    
gain the recognition of working in a leading Veterinary School in an outstanding University.                    
                    
Your key responsibilities will be to:                    
                    
maintain and contribute to the long-standing reputation of the School for academic excellence                    
                    
coordinate and develop curricula and program within the School ensuring outstanding teaching and learning outcomes                    
                    
lead strategic initiatives and partnerships with external organisations, including government, industry and/or community organisations                    
                    
coordinate and engage in high-quality teaching and learning experience which meet the University’s expectations and standards for education                    
                    
make original and innovative contribution to the advancement of research and education within the discipline which are recognised as outstanding, nationally or internationally                    
                    
maintain a research profile which meets University expectation and standard and enhance the reputation of the School, including success in competitive research grants and other research income generation, publications in peer-reviewed international journals                    
                    
lead developments in research which enhance the reputation of the School, such as leading participation in internationally-funded research projects or partner-engaged research projects                    
                    
collaborate cooperatively and constructively with colleagues in teaching and research teams                    
                    
lead strategic initiatives and partnerships with external organisations, including government, industry and/or community organisations                    
                    
provide outstanding clinical care to patients in diagnostic imaging.                    
                    
Since the founding of veterinary science in 1910, the mission of the Sydney School of Veterinary Science (SSVS) has been to provide the nation's best training in the health, welfare, and conservation of animals. The school is internationally accredited with the American Veterinary Medical Association, Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council and Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (UK) by reciprocal agreement. Veterinary science at Sydney is ranked 1st in Australia, within a world-class university.                    
                    
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About you                    
                    
The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a                    
                    
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging                    
                    
who has:                    
                    
a postgraduate research qualification (PhD) or is near completion, in veterinary diagnostic imaging                    
                    
have a track record of publications in the field of diagnostic imaging                    
                    
membership or equivalent in Diagnostic imaging                    
                    
an ability to work cooperatively and constructively with veterinarians in all services of the UVTHS in a collegiate manner                    
                    
skills in interpreting conventional radiographs, CT, MRI images, performing outpatient ultrasounds and specialised imaging procedures for other specialists                    
                    
experience in postgraduate and undergraduate teaching.                    
                    
The commencement level will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience and knowledge.                    
                    
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COVID safety precautions                    
                    
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Pre-employment checks                    
                    
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all the role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.                    
                    
EEO statement                    
                    
At the University of Sydney, our shared values include                    
                    
diversity and inclusion                    
                    
and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of                    
                    
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People ,                    
                    
people living with a disability ,                    
                    
people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds , and those who identify as                    
                    
LGBTIQ . We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.                    
                    
Closing date for applications                    
                    
11.59pm, 14 May 2023                    
                    
How to apply                    
                    
Click here to apply                    
                    
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