Equine Surgery Specialist | Teaching & Innovation

University of Sydney; Brownlow Hill; On-site; AUD 165,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% veterinary clinical loading

17% superannuation

Relocation allowance

Industry-leading leave

Compressed work week

Visa sponsorship

Fitness passport

Staff discounts

Job summary

University of Sydney seeks a Veterinary Specialist in Equine Surgery to join the UVTHC Camden. This full-time, three-year fixed-term role offers an opportunity to deliver high-level surgical care, teach DVM students, and expand the equine caseload within a world-class veterinary teaching hospital.

The role includes a base salary aligned with HEO level 9, 17% superannuation, and specialist loading when registered, with relocation support and visa sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• Degree in veterinary science registrable in NSW (Australia).
• Diplomate or Fellowship permitting registration as Specialist in Equine/Large Animal Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain reputation for academic excellence.
• Provide high-quality specialist equine surgical services during business hours.
• Develop and support an expanding equine caseload for the UVTHC.
• Contribute to education of DVM students and continuing vet education.
• Coordinate daily activities of the equine unit; support Camden Equine Hospital after-hours on a rotation.
• Participate in meetings and development activities with Hospital leadership.

Skills

Equine surgery

Clinical leadership

Education & teaching

Client relation skills

Education

Vet degree (DVM/BVSc)

Diplomate/Fellowship in Equine/Large Animal Surgery

Job description

University of Sydney seeks a Veterinary Specialist in Equine Surgery to join the UVTHC Camden. This full-time, three-year fixed-term role offers an opportunity to deliver high-level surgical care, teach DVM students, and expand the equine caseload within a world-class veterinary teaching hospital.

The role includes a base salary aligned with HEO level 9, 17% superannuation, and specialist loading when registered, with relocation support and visa sponsorship available.