"Professor/Senior Clinician in Small Animal Surgery"

University of Glasgow - School of Biodiversity, One Health & Vet Medicine

Location: Glasgow

Salary: £59,966 to £67,468 per annum with a generous veterinary supplement, Out of Hours stipend and employers’ pension.

Hours: Full Time, Part Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Placed On: 16th October 2025

Closes: 13th January 2026

Job Ref: 182675

Salary: Professorial range and subject to negotiation and Senior Clinician, Grade 9, £59,966 - £67,468 per annum with a generous veterinary supplement, Out of Hours stipend and employers’ pension.

Join Us in Advancing Veterinary Surgery in Glasgow!

We’re looking for a visionary Professor or Senior Clinician to lead our dynamic surgery department at the University of Glasgow. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us at our award-winning Small Animal Hospital, nestled in our stunning Garscube campus, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. Our multidisciplinary team includes experts in surgery, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, anaesthesia, cardiology, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, and ophthalmology—all working together under our “One Hospital” ethos to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients and continuous growth for our staff.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and innovate in surgery, with opportunities to shape general surgical services.
• Drive strategic growth of our hospital and surgical capabilities.
• Teach and inspire the next generation of veterinary professionals—undergraduates, interns, and residents.
• Conduct impactful research with dedicated off-clinic time and collaborate across divisions and institutes.

What You Bring:

• RCVS registrable veterinary degree.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Veterinary Surgery (ECVS or ACVS).
• Passion for clinical excellence, education, and research.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary + veterinary supplement.
• Generous out-of-hours allowance.
• 35-hour working week & 41 days leave.
• Excellent pension scheme.
• Great discount on veterinary products/services.
• CPD allowance & subsidised further education.
• Supportive, vibrant working environment.
• 24/7 confidential employee support & wellbeing app.
• Exclusive staff discounts from top retailers.

Why Glasgow?

From the buzz of city life to the tranquillity of Loch Lomond just 30 minutes away, Glasgow offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and lifestyle. Whether you're into live music, hiking, or world-class cuisine, you'll find your place here.

Full-time and part-time applicants welcome.

For informal enquiries, please reach out to: Catherine.Stalin@glasgow.ac.uk and/or Ray.Girotti@glasgow.ac.uk

Further details and to apply online please visit: https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/appointments/182675

Closing Date: 13 January 2026

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.

We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too.

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