Job Description: Our client is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Veterinarian to lead a multidisciplinary veterinary and animal care service within a well-established academic institution. The role involves overseeing the health, welfare, and management of a variety of animal species used in research and teaching. You will play a key role in ensuring clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and the continuous development of high animal care standards.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing medical and surgical care for a range of species within the university’s research and teaching facilities
- Developing and implementing animal health programs, preventive care protocols, and biosecurity standards
- Collaborating with researchers, students, and technical teams to ensure ethical and compliant animal use
- Managing veterinary and support staff to maintain workflow efficiency and effective communication
- Leading continuous improvement projects to enhance clinical services and promote best practices
Package:
- Flexible working structure to promote balance between administrative and clinical duties
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits with wellness support initiatives
- Generous paid vacation and professional leave allocations
- Continuing education funding and reimbursement of licensing fees
- Access to advanced facilities and multi-species diagnostic resources
- Supportive and inclusive work culture focused on innovation and collaboration
- Professional growth opportunities within an academic and research-oriented setting
- Leadership position offering significant scope for long-term development
