Internship Overview:

• Position: Internship in the Production Animal Clinic at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital
• Location: Veterinary Science Faculty, University of Pretoria
• Contract: 12-month contract, full-time
• Post Level: Peromnes Post Level 10

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical services in the Production Animal Clinic, under mentorship from specialists.
• Participate in after-hours work, community clinical activities, and emergency medicine on a rotational basis.
• Assist with the clinical training of undergraduate veterinary and veterinary nursing students.
• Participate in clinical rounds and research activities.
• Engage in an intern mentorship program to support your development toward specialization.

Minimum Requirements:

• Educational Qualification: BVSc-degree, BVMCh, or equivalent professional veterinary qualification.
• Registration: Must be registered as a veterinarian with the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC).
• Experience: Acknowledged clinical expertise and necessary subject knowledge for the position.

Required Skills:

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in computer skills (Windows, MS Office, internet).
• Availability for after-hours work.

Added Advantages:

• Commitment to further academic development.

Remuneration:

• The all-inclusive remuneration package is R334,338 per annum, with additional remuneration for night duties.

How to apply

Click here to apply online for University of Pretoria (UP) Internships 2025

• Deadline: 30 March 2025
• Required Documents:
  • A comprehensive CV
  • Certified copies of your qualifications and SAVC registration
  • Contact details for three referees

Contact Information:

• Application-related inquiries: Ms. Granny Maseko – granny.maseko@up.ac.za, Tel: (012) 529 8495
• Post content inquiries: Prof. Katja Koeppel – katja.koeppel@up.ac.za