Harper Adams University 
Newport, United Kingdom Offer Summary
Harper Adams University in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lecturer in Veterinary Physiotherapy with a focus on equine care. This part-time position offers a reduced fractional full-time equivalent of 0.8 FTE and serves as maternity cover for up to ten months. The role supports both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programs. The annual salary ranges from £40,705 to £45,641. Essential qualifications include an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in veterinary physiotherapy, experience as a practicing equine veterinary physiotherapist, and strong practical skills. Desirable attributes involve higher education teaching experience, research capabilities, and publication history. The application deadline is midnight on November 1, 2026. Please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship; candidates must already possess the right to work in the UK.
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Project Description
The University seeks a highly motivated Veterinary Physiotherapist lecturer to join the team supporting delivery of Veterinary Physiotherapy at both undergraduate and postgraduate level at the university. This post is a part time, maternity cover post.
The successful candidate will contribute to teaching associated with undergraduate Veterinary Physiotherapy programmes particularly focusing on equine physiotherapy
Key qualifications, skills and experience required
Essential:
- An undergraduate degree or relevant postgraduate qualification in veterinary physiotherapy.
- Experience as a practicing equine veterinary physiotherapist
- In-depth knowledge of veterinary physiotherapy as a discipline.
- High level practical skills in veterinary physiotherapy.
- High level interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously as the needs demand
- The ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously as the needs of the role demand
Desirable:
- Experience in participation in the delivery of teaching or professional training at Higher Education level.
- Experience in conducting scientific research in veterinary physiotherapy.
- Evidence of interprofessional networking and collaboration, especially in teaching and research.
- Proven ability to write research publications in scientific journals in veterinary physiotherapy and/or related disciplines.
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion please contact Jane Thomas, Head of Department via email at jathomas@harper-adams.ac.uk
Application Procedure:
All applications should be completed and submitted using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk To be completed no later than midnight on 1 November 2026.
Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship in line with Home Office requirements. Candidates will therefore be unable to secure a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will require an alternative source of right to work in theUK.
