Lecturer Veterinary Physiotherapy (Maternity Cover - Full Time)

Animal Health, Behaviour & Welfare

The University seeks a highly motivated Veterinary Physiotherapist lecturer to join the team supporting delivery of Veterinary Physiotherapy at undergraduate level at the university. This post is a maternity cover post, full time for a maximum duration of one year, commencing August 2026 or as soon as possible after this date.

Key qualifications, skills and experience required

Essential:

• An undergraduate degree or relevant postgraduate qualification in veterinary physiotherapy.
• Experience as a practicing veterinary physiotherapist (both canine and equine) in industry and/or academia
• Experience in participation in the delivery of teaching or professional training at Higher Education level.
• In-depth knowledge of veterinary physiotherapy as a discipline.
• High level practical skills in veterinary physiotherapy.
• High level interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously as the needs demand
• The ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously as the needs of the role demand

Desirable:

• Level 3 or 4 Certificate in Hydrotherapy
• Experience in conducting scientific research in veterinary physiotherapy.
• Evidence of interprofessional networking and collaboration, especially in teaching and research.
• Proven ability to write research publications in scientific journals in veterinary physiotherapy and/or related disciplines.