Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary ScientistsAssociate Professor - Veterinary Anatomic PathologyAre you a passionate veterinary professional ready to lead in anatomic pathology, education and research? James Cook University invites you to apply for the role of Associate Professor, Veterinary Anatomic Pathology. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact in veterinary sciences while shaping future veterinary professionals.
Join our Veterinary Sciences team as Associate Professor, Veterinary Anatomic Pathology in tropical North Queensland, where you can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle whilst achieving your career goals.
Full-time, continuing positionLocated at the picturesque Townsville Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas in tropical North QueenslandAcademic Level D: $155,180 - $170,518 plus 17% employer superannuation contributions, leave loading and other generous employee benefitsRelocation assistance may be negotiated for the successful candidate.ABOUT THE ROLE As an Associate Professor in Veterinary Anatomic Pathology, your expertise will enhance veterinary education through high-quality teaching, course design, and mentorship. You'll innovate in delivering an engaging curriculum that enriches the learning experience for undergraduate and postgraduate students. In this role, you'll also drive research excellence by leading impactful projects, publishing high-quality findings, and securing funding through grants and consultancy.
Beyond teaching and research, you'll foster professional relationships by collaborating with industry, community, and professional bodies to enhance the University's impact and reputation. As a strategic leader within the discipline, you'll guide academic staff, mentor graduate students, and play an instrumental role in the pre-clinical science initiatives, contributing to the ongoing development of our veterinary programs. In addition, you'll provide expert diagnostic services and work closely with the Veterinary Teaching Hospital to ensure an integrated and effective educational experience for our students.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful candidate will be a recognised expert in anatomic pathology, holding a Bachelor of Veterinary Science (or equivalent) registrable in Queensland, with formal postgraduate training (minimum of 2 years in veterinary pathology) and a Masters or Ph.D degree in pathology or a closely related field. You will have a proven track record of teaching excellence, impactful research, and a history of high-quality publications. In addition, your experience in academia or industry will demonstrate strong leadership, management, and collaborative skills essential to this role.
HOW TO APPLY AND CONTACT DETAILS Are you ready to make a difference? Join us at JCU, where your future meets the tropics.
Click the 'apply' button to be redirected to the JCU careers page and follow the below steps:
Complete the application form including responses to the selection criteria as listed in the Academic Duty DescriptorUpload your current resumeUpload a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and how your skills and experience will ensure your success.Applications close on 9 December at 11:55 PM AEST or when a suitable candidate is found; however, applicants are encouraged to apply early, as the position may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.
For any enquiries about the role, please contact Associate Professor John Cavalieri on (07) 4781 4438 or email ******.
ABOUT OUR PROCESS At JCU, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of the role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome once the recruitment process is finalised.
James Cook University encourages people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply. We value and celebrate the diversity of our community, and are committed to ensuring our learning and working environment is safe and welcoming.
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