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Lecturer in Veterinary Parasitology

• Shape future veterinarians through innovative teaching and mentorship
• Be part of a supportive team with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• Generous financial support available to assist with relocating to the vibrant city of Wagga Wagga or surrounds

The role

• Full Time, Continuing
• Level B - $113,841 to $134,965 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Wagga Wagga

As a Lecturer in Veterinary Parasitology, you’ll deliver engaging teaching, lead subject coordination, and contribute to curriculum development and diagnostics. You’ll supervise postgraduate students, conduct impactful research, and collaborate with industry and community partners, including First Nations groups.

About you 

• Veterinary Science degree with a PhD (or equivalent) and expertise in parasitology
• Able to contribute to commercial veterinary parasitology diagnostic services
• Independent research or professional contributions in the discipline
• Experience teaching veterinary students with strong assessment skills
• Ability to build industry partnerships and professional networks

About Us 

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

Learn more about the Faculty of Science and Health here.

Learn more about the School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences here.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply 

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV.

If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information 

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Professor Andrew Peters | Professor in Pathobiology | apeters@csu.edu.au

Closing Date: 11pm, 21 October 2025

Advertised: 23 Sep 2025 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 21 Oct 2025 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time