Assist with the care and husbandry of all patients within the Equine Centre
Maintain highest standards of cleanliness and order in all areas utilised by the Equine Centre.
Ensure that proper care and maintenance is maintained for all equipment and vehicles used.
Assist in maintaining a full inventory of all barn activities and associated stock.
Handle patients during various procedures for students and staff.
Assist in demonstrating techniques in animal handling for the care, welfare, transport, and movement of horses to junior staff and undergraduate veterinary students.
Requirements
Demonstrated knowledge coupled with practical skills of horse husbandry, management and handling, including some barn management.
Proven ability to work unsupervised, able to show initiative and excellent work ethics.
Demonstrated capacity to work effectively as a member of a team.
Proven organisational skills and the ability to work to priorities.
Good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to accurately convey information, and the ability to work with all levels of staff and students.
Benefits
Mentorship
Flexible scheduling
Growth opportunities
Salary packaging
Subsidised health and wellbeing services
Fitness and cultural clubs
Myki discounts
25% discount on graduate courses to staff and their immediate families.
Notes
Support Equine Centre operations.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Current valid work rights for Australia are required.
Extras
After seven days of internal advertising, current casual or fixed-term employees of the University will be provided with prior opportunity to apply for vacant continuing positions if they meet specific criteria.
The University of SydneyCamden Campus, CamdenSimilar Jobs
Closing: 07-Jul-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Today - 07-Jul-2024
Responsibilities
conduct scoping reviews describing the pathobiology of key diseases of interest to Australian seafood industries with emphasis on marine finfish, oysters, and prawns
contribute to a consultation process with peak industries bodies to identify areas of focus for a risk assessment
undertake hazard identification and risk assessment in aquatic animal industries that identifies and prioritizes infectious agents and syndromes under different future climate scenarios
analyse and summarise data from the project
prepare and submit milestone reports for the FRDC
assist in the development and delivery of industry workshops and the preparation of non-technical project outputs such as infographics and project summaries.
Requirements
a PhD in a relevant field (e.g., aquatic animal health, aquaculture, epidemiology, pathobiology of aquatic animals)
familiarity with the pathobiology of key diseases in aquatic animals used in Australian aquaculture and fisheries industries
Contribute to the optimum welfare of laboratory animals
Provide support to interesting projects
Be a part of an inclusive, collaborative team
Requirements
Postgraduate qualifications or extensive relevant experience in the animal or biomedical research industry
A veterinary degree registrable in Victoria
Benefits
Apply high-level veterinary expertise
Contribute to the delivery of high-quality services
Make a key contribution to the development and implementation of a best practice program of veterinary care
Notes
Job No.: 663385
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Support flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Enquiries: Narelle Price, Veterinary Program Manager, +61 3 9905 6014
Position Description: Veterinarian, Monash Animal Research Platform
Applications Close: Please submit your application as soon as possible for this fabulous opportunity to join Monash University. Interviews will be held as strong applicants are identified. Applications will close when the role has been filled, no earlier than Thursday 27 June 2024, 11:55pm AEST
Seeking an accomplished Associate Professor in Small Animal Orthopaedic Surgery with a proven academic record, impactful research, leadership in postgraduate supervision, active engagement in university administration, strong connections to industry stakeholders and a significant commitment to teaching within the Discipline, College and the broader profession.
Requirements
A degree in Veterinary Science registrable with the Veterinary Surgeons’ Board of Western Australia
Demonstrated recent experience in Small Animal Surgery, particularly orthopaedics
Completion of a residency training program with specialist board certification or eligibility for specialist qualification in Small Animal Surgery (eg. Fellow of Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists, Diplomat of the American College of Veterinary Surgery, or Diplomat of European College of Veterinary Surgery)
Demonstrated ability to work under broad direction only, yet exercise initiative in undertaking responsibilities and work effectively as a team member
Contribute to the optimum welfare of laboratory animals
Provide support to interesting projects and staff
Responsible for the day-to-day running of a designated unit
Promote animal welfare with respect to animal production, care and experimentation
Provide a professional, efficient service to researchers by supplying quality animals
Actively participate in and support research projects
Regularly liaise with researchers to ensure their specific needs are met
Requirements
Diploma of Applied Science (Animal Technology) or progression towards completion of a Diploma in Animal Technology
Relevant work experience in a laboratory animal facility environment or equivalent combination of relevant knowledge, training or experience in an animal facility environment
Passion for working with animals
Collegial, collaborative and engaging work ethic
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Support for parents
Inclusive and respectful workplace culture
Notes
Your application must address the selection criteria
Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role
Chair and contribute to (at least) monthly Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) meetings
Chair weekly AEC Executive meetings
Conduct yearly AEC inspection of La Trobe licensed facilities across all campuses
Requirements
Not be a paid employee of La Trobe University
Have current/recent research experience with laboratory and/or wildlife animals and/or AEC committee experience
Be able to interpret and direct the University to act appropriately according to legislation and policy
Be able to review large proposals within short time timeframes
Possess effective interpersonal skills
Possess high standards of integrity
Benefits
Remuneration commensurate with Academic or Professional salary level to compensate for the time required to chair the meetings and perform AEC executive duties.
Notes
Submit cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience by Tuesday 17th September, 2024.
For further information, please refer to the Position Description PD-Chair, University Animal Ethics Committee.pdf.
Contribute to the optimum welfare of laboratory animals
Provide support to interesting projects and staff
Manage and care services for animals of various species through general, technical and medical procedures
Ensure the day-to-day running of a designated unit
Promote animal welfare with respect to animal production, care and experimentation
Provide a professional, efficient service to researchers by supplying quality animals
Actively participate in and support research projects
Regularly liaise with researchers to ensure their specific needs are met
Requirements
Diploma of Applied Science (Animal Technology) or progression towards the completion of a Diploma in Animal Technology
Relevant work experience in a laboratory animal facility environment or equivalent knowledge, training or experience
Passion for working with animals
Collegial, collaborative and engaging work ethic
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Support for parents and personal commitments
Inclusive and respectful workplace culture
Notes
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
The University of QueenslandGatton CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 31-Dec-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 31-12-2024
Location
Gatton Campus
Salary
Casual hourly rates will be in the range $47.34 - $50.20, depending on experience, plus super of up to 11%.
Responsibilities
Provide high quality nursing and technical services within the Small Animal Hospital at UQ Vets.
Assist with teaching Undergraduate Veterinary students and Veterinary Technology students in a clinical environment.
Requirements
Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing and/or Bachelor of Applied Science (Veterinary Technology) and/or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology plus at least 2 years nursing experience, or equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Demonstrated ability to deliver and maintain high standards of professional veterinary nursing in all areas of nursing.
Comfortable working sole charge nurse over a range of shifts from day, afternoon, overnights, weekends and public holidays.
High level organisational skills with a demonstrated ability to work flexibly with the use of initiative and autonomy.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge of ethical requirements, principles and practices relevant to all areas of veterinary nursing.
Knowledge and application of relevant policies and procedures applicable to employment, including workplace health and safety, employment equity and anti-discrimination.
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and excellence in the field of veterinary nursing.
Possess or be able to apply for a radiation license.
Benefits
Free parking and intercampus bus.
On campus childcare, medical clinic, and post office.
Vaccinations and Immunisation: It is a condition of employment for this role that if you are required now or in the future, to work or interact in Queensland Health clinical facility; you are required to be immunised against certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs).
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.
The University of QueenslandGatton CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 11-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 11-Sep-2024
Location
Gatton Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,944.40 - $87,750.37 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)
Responsibilities
Oversee and manage the production animal division, including the coordination of veterinary services, client relations, and staff management.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the production animal services.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices in production animal care.
Assist UQ management and leadership to manage the financial performance of the production animal division.
Lead, mentor, and support a team of veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and support staff.
Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and high levels of client satisfaction.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting continuous learning and professional development among staff and students.
Requirements
Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing and/or Bachelor of Applied Science (Veterinary Technology) and/or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology or equivalent.
A postgraduate qualification in Veterinary Nursing or relevant specialist qualification is desirable.
Demonstrated experience working as a senior technician within the VTH, or another large clinic.
Demonstrated ability to deliver and maintain high standards of professional veterinary nursing in all areas of nursing.
Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise and mentor staff.
Be able to work independently within their service and have the proven ability to establish effective working relationships within a team.
Demonstrated ability to work flexibly with the use of initiative and autonomy.
Good written and oral communication skills, including high level organisational skills and demonstrated ability to use these skills in managing professional & operational relationships with colleagues, clients and students.
Knowledge of ethical requirements, relevant policies and procedures, including workplace health and safety, employment equity and anti-discrimination.
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and excellence in the field of veterinary technology and nursing.
Interest in the clinical teaching of veterinary and veterinary technology professionals in training.
Possess or be able to apply for a radiation license.
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.
Mandatory Immunisations: It is a condition of employment for this role that you will be required to provide evidence of immunisation against certain vaccine preventable diseases.
Benefits
Free parking and intercampus bus
On campus childcare, medical clinic, and post office
Questions? For more information about this opportunity, please contact Ms Rebecca de Gier at r.vercoe@uq.edu.au. For application queries, please contact recruitment@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.
All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered: Cover letter addressing the ‘About You’ section, Resume.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 09-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 02-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 09-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 8 – $119,742 – $129,607 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Oversee facility operations, including planning, budgeting, safety, animal care, and training, to achieve strategic goals for resource development and infrastructure.
Liaise with veterinarians, represent the facility in audits and inspections (OGTR, OHS, AEC), and manage orders, finances, and imports.
Communicate with stakeholders, assist with SOP revisions, manage staff leave and AMS requests, and contribute to annual reports and risk assessments.
Requirements
A degree or diploma in Science or Applied Science (Animal Technology).
Experience operating in a biological research facility at a senior level.
Familiarity with the database used across the Bioresources platform.
Understanding of a wide variety of animal-based techniques.
Familiarity with the regulatory system governing research including the 'Code', Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act and OGTR.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions
Salary packaging
Health and well-being services
Discounts on graduate courses
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.