Veterinary Intern
37.5
hours per week
Salary £20,000 per annum
Bristol Zoo Gardens is one of the UK’s leading zoos,
an RCVS Approved Centre for Zoological Medicine and is involved with over one
hundred co-ordinated breeding programmes for threatened wildlife species.
The Veterinary Department has a vacancy for a veterinary
intern to join a team of Head Vet, two Staff Vets and two Vet Nurses. This is a
one year training position. We are
seeking a motivated individual who can demonstrate a strong interest in
zoological medicine and with at least 2 years clinical experience. Applicants
must be qualified to practice veterinary medicine in the UK. Experience with exotic pets, wildlife or zoo
animals would be an advantage.
The successful applicant will assist the BZG Veterinary
team in maintaining a programme of preventive and curative veterinary care and
nutrition in line with the Secretary of State’s Standards of Modern Zoo
Practice. This is a broad veterinary role which includes the day to day
veterinary care of the animal collection and advice on breeding, husbandry and enclosure
design as well as pathology and some laboratory work. The intern will
also be expected to teach and supervise students and participate in the out of
hours on call rota. There will also be
an opportunity to work on research projects and produce publications.
Please visit our web site for a copy of the job
description and person specification www.bristolzoo.org.uk
The role is full time, 37.5 hours per week; you will
also be required to do any extra hours necessary to fully satisfy the role. To
apply for this position please send a covering letter and full CV to HR
Department, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 3HA or email hr@bristolzoo.org.uk
Please clearly mark your application ‘VI application’. The
closing date for applications is 12.00 pm on Wednesday, 6th March
2013.
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