Lecturer in Applied Animal Science/ Animal Husbandry

The University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland Jun 8, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £50,253 – £61,759/year
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

This Lecturer in Applied Animal Science/ Animal Husbandry opportunity is built around the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is looking for a committed individual to lead our preclinical Animal Husbandry teaching for undergraduate veterinary students. It would suit someone who can bring a Degree in an agricultural or veterinary discipline, or equivalent to the role.

Known job details

  • Pay: £50,253 - £61,759
  • Contract: Full-time
  • UE08: £50,253 - £61,759 per annum.
  • Full Time:35 hours per week.
  • Open Ended (permanent).

Likely focus of the role

  • The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is looking for a committed individual to lead our preclinical Animal Husbandry teaching for undergraduate veterinary students.
  • Develop their own academic strengths.
  • In conjunction with administrative support, you will also support the EMS component of undergraduate veterinary teaching.

Requirements mentioned

  • A sound knowledge and practical experience of Animal Husbandry and associated animal handling practical skills.
  • Animal Husbandry is a core component of the undergraduate veterinary degree, involving the care and management of animal species such as cattle, sheep, horses, cats, dogs and other.
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