Principal Operational Veterinarian
Core
Conduct complex animal disease investigations and surveillance while providing veterinary advice on animal welfare to protect livestock industries and manage biosecurity risks.
Role type
Principal Operational Veterinarian (Senior, hands-on IC with team supervision)
Builds
Biosecurity response strategies and animal welfare outcomes for Queensland's livestock industries
Domain
Agriculture + Veterinary Medicine + Biosecurity
Required skills
Complex animal disease investigation, Veterinary epidemiology, Animal welfare assessment, Stakeholder partnership building, Team coaching and mentoring, Emergency incident response
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct complex animal disease investigations and surveillance activities, Provide veterinary opinions to support animal welfare investigations, Facilitate team capability development through knowledge sharing and mentoring, Build and foster relationships with stakeholders across government, industry, and community, Supervise a small team, Participate in on-call rosters and out-of-hours emergency response