Specialist in Companion Animal Surgery

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Job ID:

24764

Location:

Palmerston North, MWT 
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Job Description:

CS_SVS_384_05/24
School of Veterinary Science
College of Sciences
Term length: ongoing
Hours of work: full-time

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Position Overview

Tāwharau Ora, the School of Veterinary Sciences at Massey University, invites applications for the position of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Small Animal Surgery based in the Manawatū region of New Zealand. This is a permanent full-time position in our Companion Animal Hospital.

About us | Ko wai mātou

Our name Tāwharau Ora encapsulates our aim to be a place of wellbeing, healing and recovery for people and animals. Tāwharau can be translated as shelter or haven, and Ora's meanings include health, safety, recovery, and healing. This is our mission.

Who you will work with | Mahi Ngātahi

As a specialist team, we get to work on some very cool surgical services combining leading techniques in soft tissue, orthopedics, and surgical oncology with a specialist-led anaesthesia service and fully equipped diagnostic imaging.

At Massey, our surgeons enjoy CAD and 3-D printing, Karl Storz 5mm laparoscopy and thoracoscopy, Philips fluoroscopic C-arm and radiographic DR systems, in-house 16 slice computed tomography and out-sourced magnetic resonance imaging at a local medical facility, interventional radiology, Ligasure vessel-sealing devices, AO/ASIF/Synthes plating systems, CRF, ImexESF, and Biomedrix CFX total hip replacement system.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
  • To be successful in this role, our preferred candidates will have achieved ECVS/ACVS/FANZCVS diplomate or equivalent status
  • Applications from residency-trained candidates will also be welcome
  • A veterinary degree registrable in New Zealand is essential
  • You must be eligible to live and work in NZ.

This is a teaching hospital so final year students are involved in all departments in the Companion Animal Hospital.

In this role, you will:
  • Participate in daily clinical teaching activities involving rotating interns, residents and veterinary undergraduate students.
  • Provide lectures, tutorials, and case-based instruction to veterinary undergraduates
  • Provide a specialist referral surgical service to our referring clinics from across the lower North Island of Aotearoa
  • Provide clinical services to clients of the Small Animal Hospital within the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

The salary spanning these roles is at a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor grade (2024), ranging from $101,724 - $157,025 (NZD). Salary will be negotiable by background/experience.


What’s on offer
  • Five university holidays per year in addition to four weeks of annual leave
  • Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme
  • Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family
  • Special staff rates available for campus gym membership
  • Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ
  • Access to a wonderful on-Campus crèche /day care facilities for dependents of staff
  • Comprehensive professional development and training programmes.

Check out your new city:
Palmerston North; Manawatū; New Zealand https://manawatunz.co.nz/live/work/

If you are ready for a change and are looking for a position that can provide you with professional and intellectual opportunities as well as an appealing lifestyle, please contact us for more information:

Dr. Thomas Odom – Associate Professor at [email protected] or Dr Jane Langton Burnell - Vet Teaching Hospital Director at [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and appointments may be made prior to the closing date.

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JD- Specialist in Companion Animal Surgery

Closing: 11/09/2024 21:30:00

Posted:

17/05/2024

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