In-Demand Lead veterinarian Jobs in Melbourne Vic

Insectary Lead
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research —Parkville VIC
- $108,119 - $117,039 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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VetPartners —Blackburn VIC
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Veterinarian- TAS
VetPartners —Malvern East VIC
- From $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
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Veterinarian
Vets Central —Brunswick West VIC
- Part-time
- Clinic
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Veterinarian - VIC
VetPartners —Malvern East VIC
- From $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
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Full Time Veterinarian
VetPartners —Reservoir VIC
- Full-time
- Management
- Clinic
- Parental leave
- Opportunities for advancement
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Customer Support Lead
Mars —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
7d
Veterinarians - Casuals
RSPCA Victoria —Burwood East VIC
- Clinic
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
5d
Senior Shelter Veterinary Nurse
The Lost Dogs Home —North Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Private practice
- Nursing
- Clinic
- Employee assistance program
Head of Shelter Medicine
The Lost Dogs Home —North Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
Veterinary Director - Greencross Craigieburn
Greencross Vets —Craigieburn VIC
- Full-time
- Clinic
- Organisational skills
- AI
- Annual leave
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Veterinary Director - Greencross Vets Warringal
Greencross Vets —Heidelberg VIC
- Full-time
- Clinic
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
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9d
Veterinarian - Forest Hill Veterinary Hospital
VetPartners —Forest Hill VIC
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
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Small Animal Medical Oncologist
VetPartners —Malvern East VIC
- Full-time
- Relocation assistance
- Employee discount
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Insectary Lead

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research -
Parkville VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$108,119 - $117,039 a year
11 hours ago

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Research
Organisational skills
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Job Title

Insectary Lead

Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for an Insectary Lead to join the Immunity Division at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute.

About the Position

The Insectary Lead is responsible for leading the safe, compliant and efficient operation of WEHI’s Arthropod Containment Facility in order to deliver reliable, high-quality support for mosquito-borne infectious disease research, preclinical transmission studies and clinical trial-associated activities. The role provides operational and technical leadership across insectary service delivery, staff supervision, colony management, training, documentation, project coordination and continuous improvement, while ensuring work is conducted in line with WEHI policies and relevant legislative, regulatory and safety requirements.

The Insectary Lead is a key partner to Bioservices and works in close collaboration with Bioservices leadership, veterinarians, compliance and safety stakeholders, and researchers to assure alignment of insectary practices with WEHI’s broader institutional approach to safety, compliance, animal welfare, training, governance and continuous improvement.

Selection Criteria
Essential Knowledge and Skills:

Relevant tertiary qualification in science or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience and technical knowledge in managing or coordinating complex laboratory, insectary, containment, animal-related or comparable specialist research support operations.
Demonstrated experience applying and adapting policies, standards, procedures and technical practices in a complex operating environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of compliance obligations relevant to the operation of a specialist containment or research support facility.
Experience developing and maintaining compliance documentation to support safe, compliant and audit-ready operations.
Demonstrated ability to work in partnership across professional services and scientific teams.

Personal Qualities:

Strong operational and stakeholder management capability
Well-developed interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Sound judgement, initiative, discretion and a proactive approach
Strong organisational skills and attention to details
Commitment to WEHI values, including integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect and pursuit of excellence.

Terms of Appointment

This position is ongoing in a full-time capacity. Salary is Research Support Employee Level 7 ($108,119 - $117,039). Very attractive salary packaging options are available for general living expenses, meal entertainment, novated leasing and more. 12% superannuation payable, plus up to a further 5% after the first 6 months of service via our matching superannuation scheme.

General enquiries can be directed to [email protected]

A position description is available here.

How to Apply
Please apply by uploading your CV, cover letter and a document addressing the key selection criteria in pdf format.

Application Closing Date: The closing date for applications is Tuesday 18 August 2026, however, we will be reviewing applications as they are received, and WEHI reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid missing this opportunity.

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