University of Pretoria (UP): Veterinary Internships 2021

University of Pretoria (UP) invites applicants to apply for Veterinary Internships Programme 2021.

Internship Application Closing Date: 22 April 2021

Internship Location: Pretoria

The Faculty of Veterinary Science is offering a wonderful opportunity for Junior Veterinarians who want to gain more experience as an Intern in the Equine Clinic and learn from the best specialists.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate will actively participate in the following areas:

• Clinical service in the Equine section of the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital, including a 24-hour and weekend service;
• Administrative duties associated with clinical work;
• Assist with teaching and clinical/ practical training of undergraduate veterinary and para-veterinary students;
• Assist clinicians with research and publications;
• Other clinical/ academic duties as delegated by the line manager; and
• Community engagement activities, including clinical duties at community clinics associated with the University.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BVSc-degree or BVMCh or equivalent professional veterinary qualification;
• Registration/Authorisation as a Veterinarian with the SAVC;
• Acknowledged clinical expertise; and
• Adequate subject knowledge necessary for the post.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

• Appropriate language and communication skills;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Good computer skills (Windows, MS Office, internet);and
• After-hours availability.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

• Commitment to further academic development.

The all-inclusive remuneration package for this contract position will be R288, 510 per annum.

How to apply

Click here to apply for University of Pretoria (UP): Veterinary Internships 2021

Applicants are requested to apply online, quoting the applicable reference number.

In applying for this post, please attach:

• A comprehensive CV; and
• Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact.