Clinical Professor/Clinical Associate Professor in Equine Sports Medicine
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Closing date
- 7 Feb 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Life sciences, Veterinary Science
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Professors / Chairs, Principal / Senior Lecturers / Associate Professors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Faculty of Science, Sydney School of Veterinary Science
Reference no. 1493/1220C
Job Highlights
- Join the Sydney School of Veterinary Science ranked #1 in Australia and #12 globally
- Opportunity to provide academic and service leadership within equine sports medicine
- Full-time continuing position with an attractive remuneration package
About the opportunity
The University of Sydney is Australia’s premier University with an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence. It employs over 8,100 permanent staff supporting over 73,000 students.
The Faculty of Science is one of six faculties operating within the University and includes the Schools of Chemistry, Geosciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, Psychology, History and Philosophy of Science and the Sydney School of Veterinary Science (SSVS). SSVS is ranked 1st in the Southern Hemisphere and 12th in the world (QS World University Subject Rankings 2020) and rated 5/5 for research in the Australian Government’s 2018 Excellence in Research for Australia rankings.
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding senior academic as Clinical Professor or Clinical Associate Professor in Equine Sports Medicine. As the successful applicant, you will have the personal attributes and skill to help lead the School’s vision of developing a centre of excellence in equine sports medicine and rehabilitation. You will be expected to adopt a leadership role within the team, mentoring junior academics in research and teaching, as well as working with Hospital and School management to grow and shape our clinical service.
You will provide high quality teaching to Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students in equine practice through direct clinical instruction and through didactic teaching opportunities and you will be expected to supervise postgraduate research students and residents. Some on-call and after hours work may be required.
You must be a leading authority within the discipline of equine sports medicine and will have an international reputation for excellence. Importantly, you will be known for your positive approach and your capacity to build a team and develop those around you.
About us
SSVS is home to over 68 academic and 126 dedicated professional staff committed to ensuring the highest quality experience and outcomes for our DVM and research students. We employ a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach to research and clinical service, which in turn, informs our teaching. Our community of approximately 480 veterinary students and 100 higher degree by research (HDR) students are enabled to develop their skills in inquiry, evidence-based medicine and innovation.
Our school operates across two campuses, Camperdown (inner-city) and Camden (peri-urban) and has three teaching hospital facilities that provide unique learning experiences and research opportunities.
The position will be based at the University’s Camden campus within the newly formed Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation centre, whose goal is to become a premier provider of sports medicine and performance health in horses led by high quality research and teaching. The appointee will advance knowledge in Sports Medicine through research, supervision of post-graduate students and other scholarly activities.
Term and remuneration
The successful applicant will be offered a full-time continuing position, subject to the completion of a satisfactory probation and confirmation period for new appointees. The selected candidate will be offered an attractive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s relevant experience and qualifications.
How to apply
All applications must be submitted via the University of Sydney careers website.For more information on the positionand how to apply, visit sydney.edu.au/recruitment/ and search by the reference number 1493/1220C.
Closing date: 11:30 pm (AEDT) Sunday 7 February 2021
The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, are encouraged.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
© The University of Sydney
Company
The University of Sydney was established in 1850 and is consistently recognised, both locally and internationally, for its outstanding teaching and research excellence. Sydney alumni include Prime Ministers, Governor Generals, Nobel Prize winners and leaders in every field of endeavour.
The University offers a comprehensive range of courses, including a number of disciplines unique in Australia. Teaching is spread across nine different state-of-the art campuses, located across New South Wales.
The University of Sydney’s commitment to excellence in research has resulted in an outstanding record in national competitive funding and underpins an approach to teaching which has won nominations for excellence and resulted in high student satisfaction ratings. The University has 78 research centres and institutes and is home to three ARC Centres of Excellence.
The teaching, research and cultural life of the University is supported by extensive facilities, including the largest library collection in the Southern Hemisphere, the world-class Nicholson Museum of archaeological antiquities, the Macleay Museum of natural history and ethnographic collections and the University Art Gallery. Its outstanding sporting and recreation facilities provide a training centre for students and Olympic athletes.
The University of Sydney is a key member of the Group of Eight Australian major research-intensive universities, and the Worldwide Universities Network.
Campuses
The University of Sydney has nine official campuses.
1. Camperdown/Darlington Campus.
2. Cumberland Campus. Home to the Faculty of Health Sciences (based in Lidcombe).
3. Mallett Street Campus. Home of the Sydney Nursing School.
4. Sydney Conservatorium of Music Campus. In Macquarie Street, central Sydney.
5. Rozelle Campus. Home to Sydney College of the Arts.
6. Surry Hills Campus. Home to the Faculty of Dentistry.
7. Camden Campus. Contains facilities connected to the Faculty of Veterinary Science and the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment.
8. Burren Street Campus. Facilties are currently under development.
9. Sydney Medical School campuses. These include the School of Rural Health (in Dubbo and Orange), the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Concord Hospital, Westmead Hospital, the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Nepean Hospital, Northern Clinical School, Sydney Adventist Hospital, Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health, and Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health.
Faculties
The University of Sydney has 16 faculties.
1. Agriculture and Environment
2. Architecture, Design and Planning
3. Arts and Social Sciences
4. Business (Business School)
5. Dentistry
6. Education and Social Work
7. Engineering and Information Technologies
8. Health Sciences
9. Law (Sydney Law School)
10. Medicine (Sydney Medical School)
11. Nursing and Midwifery
12. Pharmacy
13. Science
14. Sydney College of the Arts
15. Sydney Conservatorium of Music
16. Veterinary Science
Number of Employees
Full-time employees: 7616
For more information, please visit: http://sydney.edu.au/
- Telephone
- +(61) 2 9351 2222
- Location
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UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
NEW SOUTH WALES
2006
Australia
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