Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology

Grade 8 Salary Range £ 48,822-£58,225 (Incremental progression)

1 FTE Indefinite

Agile working (blend of home and office based)/ Arrangements for job share would be considered

Harper & Keele Veterinary School is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced person with experience of veterinary anatomy and physiology who can be integrally involved in the delivery of a contemporary programme of teaching and learning. The role will involve a range of teaching and learning modalities including dissections, lab practical’s, lectures and interactive tutorials.

The successful candidate will be a creative and forward-thinking member of the BVetMS programme team who can bring their collective experience and expertise to ensure that veterinary students develop comprehensive, holistic, transferable, relevant, and informed capabilities and attributes, optimising their preparedness for entering the veterinary profession.

Together, Keele and Harper Adams universities have 186 years of heritage in the animal and human health areas. Both institutions are recognised for their strengths in employability, student satisfaction and first-class teaching, and have a shared commitment to sustainability. The joint Veterinary School provides students with the opportunity to take advantage of both institutions, with a common commitment to excellence and complementary skills.

The Harper & Keele Veterinary School is committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible. The Harper & Keele Veterinary School values equality and diversity across the workforce and ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments, we welcome applications from individuals of Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds.

Please note that the starting salary will typically be at the bottom of the pay scale shown above

Both Harper Adams University and Keele University are committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible. 

Harper & Keele Veterinary School launched in 2020 with our first cohort of students. Combining the extensive resources and excellence at Harper Adams and Keele universities has created a rich and authentic environment for veterinary education and research, with both institutions recognised for their excellent student experience, strong community spirit, and high-quality teaching.

Combining a strong pedigree in animal sciences, veterinary nursing, veterinary physiotherapy, and agricultural sustainability at Harper Adams University with the established reputation that Keele University proudly boasts in life sciences and human medicine, the School's model of veterinary education has strategic partnership at its very core. 

Staff and students at the Vet School uniquely benefit from two highly successful institutions, drawing on the resources at each campus and a network of partner veterinary practices and industry partners.

Further information can be found at harperkeelevetschool.ac.uk.

Both universities value equality and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments the University welcomes applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles.

OH Please note this appointment may be subject to medical clearance by the University’s Occupational Health provider.

For full post details and to find out more about working at Keele please click the 'Apply' button above. 

For informal enquiries may be addressed to  Vicki Waring V.waring@hkvets.ac.uk. Applications to this address will not be accepted. 

Closing Date: 12 August 2026

Interviews will be held on: 26 August 2026

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