Vacancies

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Pathobiology

• Contribute to and support innovative research, teaching and diagnostic services collaborating with industry experts 
• Contribute to an established and highly functional team of pathology academics
• Expand professional opportunities and develop highly sought after graduates

The role

• Continuing, Full time
• Level B - AUD 113,841 to AUD 134,965 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Level C - AUD 139,182 to AUD 160,308 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Wagga Wagga

We are currently seeking a Veterinarian with current capacity, or willingness to develop their capacity, in Anatomical and/or Clinical Pathology and with a keen interest in contributing to teaching, research and community engagement. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to develop and progress an active research profile aligned to the strategic direction of the School. This role will sit within an existing and outstanding group of pathologists at various stages of their careers.

Wagga Wagga is the largest regional city located within NSW. A popular tourist destination known for its stunning landscapes, period architecture, affordable housing, shorter commute times and a vibrant arts scene makes this the perfect city to embrace a tree change to live and work in regional NSW.

About you 

• Qualified veterinarian with a doctorate (or equivalent), eligible for registration with Veterinary Practitioners Board in NSW, and have a demonstrated interest or expertise in Veterinary Pathology.
• Growing or nationally recognised research profile and contribute independently to your field.
• Passionate about teaching and deliver engaging, student-focused learning experiences.
• Strong communicator and collaborator who values inclusive and culturally respectful practices.
• Keen to build industry connections and contribute to the broader academic and professional community.

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”  for the level you are applying for 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.

Further information 

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

Professor Jane Heller | Dean of Veterinary Sciences | jheller@csu.edu.au 

Closing Date: 11pm, 15 November 2025

Advertised: 17 Oct 2025 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 15 Nov 2025 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time