Specialist in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

• CAH Referral
• College of Sciences
• Palmerston North

CS_CAHR_1076_12/23 
CAH Referral
College of Sciences
Term length: ongoing
Hours of work: full-time

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Position Overview

Are you a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care looking for either a permanent ongoing role or a flexible fixed-term role? 

WHY Massey SoVS?

Our Māori name, Tāwharau Ora, encapsulates our aim as a School to strive to be a place of well-being, healing, and recovery for people and animals. Our mission is to advance animal and human wellbeing and environmental sustainability, through veterinary education and research for Aotearoa New Zealand, and the world. Our vision is to be world-renowned as the veterinary school that everyone wants to be part of. This is our mission.

Check out your future at Massey.

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. 
• The Salary Range for this role is at a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer grade (for 2024), ranging from $81,172 - $ 143,948 (NZD). Salary will be negotiable by background/experience.

About this role

We provide 24/7 emergency & critical care for veterinary clinics throughout the wider Manawatu-Whanganui region.  Our emergency service is primarily focused on the delivery of clinical services to clients, supporting our rotating interns, and clinical teaching to undergraduate veterinary students. Our AVMA-accredited veterinary programme is world-renowned, providing quality, research-led education. The successful applicant will provide high-quality veterinary care as part of a collaborative team of specialists, vets, nurses, interns, and students. 

You will get to interact with the surgery, medicine, radiology, and anaesthesia services.  We also utilize the greater Massey VTH resources including digital radiography, in-house computed tomography, flexible and rigid endoscopy, full ultrasound suite, fully equipped and staffed ICU, Idexx in-house laboratory, and on-site clinical and anatomical pathology laboratories, oncology suite, full surgical suites, and out-sourced magnetic resonance imaging at a local medical facility.  Journal Club, interdisciplinary rounds, staff seminars, in-house CPD, and study towards HEA fellowship are all strongly encouraged.  

Seeking work/life flexibility  

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Enquiries may be directed to Thomas Odom; [email protected]. Applications should be made online at Massey careers.

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and appointments may be made prior to the closing date. You must hold a veterinary degree registrable in New Zealand.  

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