Marine Mammal Veterinarian
Aquazoo Vision would
like to announce that we are looking for a hard working and motivated
Veterinarian to join our team. Successful candidate will be based in a
non-profit research, education and interaction facility in Asia.
your primary role
will be to manage the health and well-being of our bottlenose dolphins. Your
responsibilities would include, but are not limited to; Performing routine
health assessments; biological sample collection and analysis; diagnostic
imaging through ultrasound; providing supportive care for injured or ill
animals; prescribing medications; and maintaining animal health records.
As the facility that
you are base in is an educational and interactive facility, there may be
opportunities for you to assist with guests during educational tours and
programming. Therefore you should possess strong customer service skills. You
may also learn about marine animal care and training from working closely with
and supporting the marine mammal training team.
Job Requirements:
1. Must be able to
do the above described work, and posses a good work ethic.
2. Maintain high
ethical standards in personnel safety and animal care.
3. Must be a
graduate from an accredited veterinary university program and possess a current
licence to practice as a veterinarian in your home country.
4. One to Two years
practice working with live animals is preferred but not mandatory. Any
experience in marine mammal medicine is a plus.
5. Understanding of
how to analyse biological samples such as fecal, blowhole, urine and blood
using a microscope.
6. Display a strong
commitment to collaboration and teamwork.
7. Be able to work
in harsh environmental conditions, such as direct sunlight, heat and heavy
rain.
8. Be physically fit
and a strong swimmer in all water depths. Open Water Scuba Certification
preferred but not mandatory
9. Strong customer
service and public speaking skills.
10. Must be able to
speak, understand and read and write in English. Knowledge of a second language
(especially in Chinese, Japanese or Korean) is beneficial.
How To Apply
Send Resume and
Cover Letter to:
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