Veterinary Lecturer Feline medicine and clinical skills

4 weeks ago


Preston Lancashire, United Kingdom Vetisco Full time

University of Central Lancaster

Veterinary Lecturer Feline medicine and clinical skills

Academic / Research

Job Reference: 0267-24

Location: Preston Campus

Salary: £48,350 to £56,021 per annum

Contract Type: Indefinite

Hours: 37 per week

Job details:

Do you want to make a difference and shape the future of veterinary medicine?

We are looking for ambitious individuals to help us train a new generation of highly skilled veterinary professionals who are passionate about animal welfare.

The new School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Central Lancashire is an international, research-active institution, the first facility of its kind to open in the county. You will be joining a talented team who are leading the way in modern learning today, committed to widening access and participation in veterinary education. The school is developing further research activities and postgraduate teaching opportunities, along with bespoke teaching and research environments. Collaboration with internal and external research networks is encouraged.

Whether you’re based in practice or higher education, your valuable skills will help us transform students into industry-ready graduates. Working in state-of-the-art facilities alongside an international team of experienced veterinarians and animal scientists, you’ll lead on designing and delivering innovative teaching while providing outstanding support to students throughout their journey.

We can offer you a rewarding career where you’ll get the opportunities and support you need to advance your career and expertise. For all Veterinary Lecturer roles, you will be given the learning and mentoring support needed to accelerate your development as an academic.

We offer fantastic benefits, including a competitive salary, an occupational pension scheme, a generous relocation package and 35 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays and 4 extra discretionary days off at Christmas). Many roles offer opportunities for flexible working.

Whilst this is a full-time position, applications from applicants seeking a part-time role (minimum 0.6FTE) are also welcome.

Read more about the benefits of working at UCLan

We are looking for a veterinary surgeon who is enthusiastic about training the next generation of veterinary surgeons in feline clinical skills, medicine and surgery. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on the development of a comprehensive feline curriculum by sharing your knowledge and experience to ensure competence in the primary-care practitioners of the future.

Based primarily at our Preston campus as part of the academic team, you will be responsible for delivering teaching and assessment around all aspects of feline education, including the handling and clinical assessment of cats housed within our partner institution, Myerscough University Centre. Further off-campus teaching both at Myerscough and at our clinical associate veterinary practices is also possible as our students progress through their education.

You will have a veterinary degree registrable with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and ideally will also have:

  • A sound knowledge and practical experience of veterinary sciences including Feline medicine and clinical skills.
  • Higher education teaching qualification or professional (e.g. PGCHE, FHEA or equivalent), or a commitment to complete within one year of appointment.
  • A relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent clinical specialisation.

Closing date: 29 April 2024.

We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.

UCLan is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our website at Safeguarding – UCLan.

Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, UCLan will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.

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