Veterinarian
Ocean
Park, Hong Kong
Reporting to the
Senior Veterinarian, the incumbent will provide veterinary service for over 500
species of marine mammals and terrestrial mammals, including fish, birds,
pandas, dolphins, pinnipeds, and other exotic animals in the Park.
The Park currently
invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacancy:
Veterinarian (3
years contract)
Reporting to the
Senior Veterinarian, the incumbent will provide veterinary service for over 500
species of marine mammals and terrestrial mammals, including fish, birds,
pandas, dolphins, pinnipeds, and other exotic animals in the Park. He/she will
carry out preventative programs and perform clinical procedures,
diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, and medicine/ surgery. He/ she will also
conduct scientific research in areas which are applicable to improving the
health and care of our animals. Other duties include maintaining good animal
records and active involvement in the design and upgrade of animal exhibits.
Requirements:
• Registered
Veterinarian in Hong Kong, or be eligible for registration with Hong Kong Vet
Surgeon Board
• Long
term interest in zoological medicine, 5 years or more practical experience in
Zoo or Marine Park are a strong advantage
• Applicants
must have a passion for captive wildlife medicine and husbandry as well as
research and conservation
• An
interest and proficiency in ultrasonography are an advantage
• An
interest and proficiency in pathology or radiography including CT are an
advantage
• Proficiency
in verbal and written English. Cantonese and Putonghua skills are an advantage
• Diving
qualifications are an advantage
• Possession
of driving license
• Must
know how to swim
• Excellent
interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with other departments
under stressful conditions
• Ability
to work in a multi-cultural environment
Applications
including details of qualifications, working experience, expected salary,
contact telephone number and address should be applied via: http://careers.oceanpark.com.hk
--> Job opening --> Full time/ Long-term.
Applicants not
contacted within six weeks may consider their application unsuccessful.
Personal data
collected will be used for recruitment-related purpose only.
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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