Professor/Senior Clinician in Soft Tissue Surgery

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

Job Purpose

To deliver an exceptional Soft Tissue Surgery veterinary service by providing expertise and clinical activity in the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine. To enhance and develop the delivery of clinical teaching to undergraduates, clinical scholars, and to undertake clinical scholarship, thereby contributing to the School's objectives relevant to national and international excellence in clinical service, teaching, and research.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical:

  1. To provide high-quality specialized discipline and appropriate advice to external referring practices and owners, maintaining a clinical referral workload necessary to support commercial, teaching, and research activities.
  2. To support the development of novel approaches and techniques to aid diagnosis and treatment, exploiting opportunities to enhance the income generation capability of the service.
  3. To participate in the out-of-hours service, ensuring adequate cover is available for the provision of direct supervision, advice, and expertise when required.
  4. To contribute to the implementation and validation of clinical quality assurance measures.
  5. To support the planning, organization, and delivery of training requirements of the clinical scholars, by supervision of clinical duties and research projects, with a view to their successful completion of appropriate Board examinations.
  6. To participate in practical/professional and/or clinical practice bodies related to the service area at national and international level as appropriate.
  7. To ensure compliance with the continuing professional development requirements of the appropriate speciality and the RCVS.
  8. To participate in promotional activities and events relating to the Small Animal Hospital.

Teaching:

  1. To engage in the planning, organization, and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching activities, and the Clinical Scholar didactic programme within veterinary medicine in accordance with established programme.
  2. To support and encourage the development of creative and innovative approaches to teaching and learning, in accordance with the University's Quality Enhancement Strategy, so that the educational opportunities available to students are maintained or improved.
  3. To deliver a range of assessment activities and engage fully in the examination process as appropriate, (using a variety of methods and techniques) and provide effective, timely, and appropriate feedback to students to support learning.

Clinical Scholarship:

  1. To conduct personal scholarship of an external reputation and maintain a consistent output of publications in high-quality refereed clinical journals and/or textbooks.
  2. To collaborate in appropriate clinical scholarship projects/trials through a portfolio of individual/joint research projects and to present findings at national and international meetings to ensure a high profile for the School, as well as the University of Glasgow.
  3. To attend and actively participate in national/international events/research seminars/conferences within the service area.

Administration:

  1. To contribute to the administrative work of the Hospital/Division as assigned by the Clinical Director/Head of Division.
  2. To contribute to the performance and development review processes as appropriate in accordance with university strategy.

Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

Essential:

  • A1 Veterinary degree registerable with RCVS.
  • A2 Prior training and experience in Soft Tissue Surgery.
  • A3 Further post-graduate specialist clinical qualification relevant to Soft Tissue Surgery.
  • A4 An excellent record (by international standards) of research in small animal cardiology.
  • A5 An established reputation in, and insight to, an internationally competitive field of research.

Desirable:

  • B1 Masters, PhD (or other evidence of research training).
  • B2 Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy.

Skills:

  • C1 Expertise across the field, corresponding to training and qualifications, and ability to provide advice to clinicians, external veterinary surgeons, research bodies, and organizations.
  • C2 High standard of communication skills both orally and written.
  • C3 Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • C4 Self-motivated, able to plan for contingencies and think strategically.
  • C5 High standard of presentation skills.
  • C6 Ability to accept collegiate responsibilities and act accordingly.
  • C7 Proven leadership and motivational ability in teaching and the ability to actively lead clinical teams as appropriate.
  • C8 Understanding and experience of databases and other IT applications/packages.

For appointment at Grade 10:

  • C9 Ability to generate research questions from diagnostic workload.
  • C10 Commitment to teaching quality enhancement.

Desirable:

  • D1 Understanding and experience of statistics, databases, and other IT applications/packages.
  • D2 Experience in budget control and financial management.

Experience:

Essential:

  • E1 Post-graduate clinical experience in Soft Tissue Surgery of a sufficient standard to meet the credentials of a clinical accrediting board.
  • E2 Teaching experience relevant to the HE sector.
  • E3 A track-record of clinical publications.
  • E4 Extensive experience in Soft Tissue Surgery.
  • E5 An established reputation as an advanced clinician in Soft Tissue Surgery.
  • E6 An established reputation in clinical research and a major contributor in the Soft Tissue Surgery.
  • E7 Successful supervision/career development of post-graduate students studying for clinical diplomas.

For Appointment at Grade 10:

  • E8 Extensive academic/professional experience in subject specialism.
  • E9 Proven university teaching experience including assessment and curriculum development.
  • E10 Research programme and project management experience.
  • E11 Experience in leading and successfully implementing change.
  • E12 Performance management.
  • E13 Strategy planning, development, and implementation.

Desirable:

  • F1 Successful supervision/career development of post-graduate students studying for clinical diplomas.
  • F2 Record of award of competitive grant funding for clinical research.

Special factors:

Essential:

  • G1 Promotion and commitment to, equality and diversity within the School, College, and University environment.


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeTo deliver a high-quality Soft Tissue Surgery service by providing expertise and clinical activity in the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine. The successful candidate will contribute to the School's objectives by enhancing and developing the delivery of clinical teaching to undergraduates, clinical scholars, and undertaking...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    About the RoleOur esteemed institution, the University of Glasgow, is seeking a highly accomplished Veterinary Surgeon to assume the position of Professor/Senior Clinician in Soft Tissue Surgery. This appointment presents an extraordinary opportunity for a visionary professional to drive academic, corporate, and strategic leadership in the small animal Soft...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job Title:Veterinary Specialist in Soft Tissue SurgeryJob Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Veterinary Specialist in Soft Tissue Surgery to join our team at the University of Glasgow. The successful candidate will have a strong background in soft tissue surgery and will be responsible for providing clinical expertise, teaching and...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job SummaryTo provide exceptional leadership and clinical expertise in Soft Tissue Surgery at the University of Glasgow, we seek a highly qualified and experienced individual to join our team as a Clinical Lead in Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement clinical services to enhance patient care and outcomes.Provide academic,...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeTo deliver an exceptional and efficient Soft Tissue Surgery veterinary service by providing expertise and clinical activity in the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine. To enhance and develop the delivery of clinical teaching to undergraduates, clinical scholars, and to undertake clinical scholarship, thereby contributing to...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Distinguished Veterinary Surgeon and Clinical Leader to join our esteemed faculty at the University of Glasgow. This exciting opportunity is available for a full-time Professor/Senior Clinician in Soft Tissue Surgery position.About the RoleThis senior leadership role will require you to deliver...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Research Professor of Genomics and Animal Health to join our team at the University of Glasgow.About the RoleThe successful candidate will lead research projects in comparative genomics and animal health, contributing to the strategic direction of the School/College through high-quality...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeTo make a significant and positive contribution to the strategic direction of the School/College through leading and contributing to research of international standard, high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, securing research funding, and providing academic leadership and management within the School/College.Main...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeTo make a significant and positive contribution to the strategic direction of the School/College through leading and contributing to research of international standard, high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, securing research funding, and providing academic leadership and management within the School/College.Main...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an exceptional candidate to join our team as a Professor/Senior Lecturer of Comparative Genomics. As a leading researcher in the field, you will have a strong track record of publishing research of international standard and securing funding for research projects.Main ResponsibilitiesLead and contribute to research of...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeTo make a significant and positive contribution to the strategic direction of the School/College through leading and contributing to research of international standard, high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, securing research funding, and providing academic leadership and management within the School/College.Main...

  • Veterinary Surgeon

    4 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom purovets Full time

    Veterinary Surgeon Opportunity in GlasgowWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our award-winning group in Glasgow. Our client is an RCVS accredited practice with state-of-the-art facilities, including X-ray, Ultrasound, Theatre, and lab equipment. You will work alongside certificate holders in surgery: soft tissue and...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeTo take a senior leadership role in clinical trials within the University of Glasgow, based in the University of Glasgow's Centre for Excellence in Trials Collaboration (CETC) in partnership with the Glasgow Clinical Trials Units (CTUs).This position involves leading a team of researchers and clinicians to develop and implement clinical trials,...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom NHS National Services Scotland Full time

    Network Neonatal Lead ClinicianThis is a fixed-term post within the National Strategic Network, Scottish Perinatal Network. The role involves leading the neonatal network and working closely with the team to achieve strategic objectives.The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and clinical skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Lead Clinical Trials Research at the University of GlasgowThe University of Glasgow seeks a highly accomplished Professor of Clinical Trials to lead our research efforts in clinical trial methodology. This senior leadership position will be based in the Centre for Excellence in Trials Collaboration (CETC) and the Glasgow Clinical Trials Units (CTUs).About...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Lead Clinician (Neonatal) to provide clinical leadership to the Scottish Perinatal Network. The appointment is for a fixed term up to 31 March 2025.Key Responsibilities:Provide clinical leadership to the Network jointly with the Obstetric and Midwifery Leads.Work nationally with clinical and...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Nuffield Health Full time

    Senior MSK Physiotherapist RoleNuffield Health is seeking a highly skilled Senior MSK Physiotherapist to support our growing out of hours clinic service. The ideal candidate will have excellent manual therapy skills, be able to prioritise and manage a varied workload, and possess relevant soft skills.Key Responsibilities:Assess and treat a wide range of...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Vetisco Full time

    Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon (Glasgow & Surrounding area)Salary: Up to £65,000 per annumLocation: Pets 'n' Vets, GlasgowJob Type: PermanentHours: Full-time/ part time can be consideredYour Role and Responsibilities:As a Veterinary Surgeon at Pets 'n' Vets, you will be part of a supportive team that thrives on building rapport with our longstanding client...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom purovets Full time

    Excellent Career Opportunity for Veterinary SurgeonWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Glasgow. Our award-winning group boasts excellent facilities, including RCVS accredited practices with state-of-the-art equipment.Key Highlights:Unique opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic environmentCollaborate with...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeTo take a senior leadership role in clinical trials within the University of Glasgow, based in the University of Glasgow's Centre for Excellence in Trials Collaboration (CETC) in partnership with the Glasgow Clinical Trials Units (CTUs).Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesUndertake a lead strategic role in the development of CETC's reputation as a...