University of Glasgow, 

College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences,

 School of Biodiversity, One Health & Vet Medicine

• Junior Assistant Clinician (Intern)

• Vacancy Ref: 102108

• Salary: Grade 6, sp 25, £30,502 per annum

The Small Animal Hospital are looking to appoint a number of Junior Assistant Clinicians to deliver small animal veterinary clinical and care service under the supervision of experienced and fully qualified staff. 

You will, on a rotating basis, participate and assist, under supervision in Referral Clinical activities, in the areas such as anaesthesia, emergency medicine, internal medicine, oncology, radiology, neurology, soft tissue surgery and orthopaedics as directed by the Hospital Board.

You will also, on a rotating basis, participate, and have direct case responsibility, in a Primary Care Out of Hours service. 

In all these activities, you will support student training and receive appropriate training yourself as required.

This 1-year fixed term, full time position will count as an Internship for future residency applications and successful candidates will receive a certificate of completion of internship. 

The posts offer the early stage clinical experience required as vets prepare for further specialist training, for example through residencies and masters formal training programmes.

We welcome applications from candidates with a degree that is registerable with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and practical clinical experience and training with companion animals (this may include undergraduate courses with a significant practical component and periods of extra-mural studies).

The School of Veterinary Medicine has recently been rated 7^th in the World and 1^st in the UK for quality of education and training. Clinical audit is undertaken formally, and staff maintain clinical and research links with leading veterinary authorities worldwide, in order to expand skill sets.

It has an excellent international reputation in teaching, clinical services and research and is accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the European Association of Establishments of Veterinary Education (EAEVE) and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). 

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/ 

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University:

 https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/

We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too.

The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401.

Visit our website for further information on The University of Glasgow’s Small Animal Hospital, https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/bohvm/sah/

Informal Enquiries should be directed to Professor Ian Ramsey, Ian.Ramsey@glasgow.ac.uk

Please quote reference 102108 when applying. 

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