Dear colleagues, The Seal Rehabilitation and Research Center has an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Intern to work in our Seal Care/Veterinary Department. This position is scheduled to start in March 2014 and will last for one year. This position requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and previous marine mammal or wildlife experience is a plus. The SRRC Veterinary Department includes two veterinarians and we are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic candidate who will work closely in a team setting with staff and volunteers to assist with all aspects of veterinary care and husbandry of sick and injured seals. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Daily care of animals, transport of live/dead marine animals, maintenance of daily food and medical records, post-mortem examinations, sample-taking for various research projects, record-keeping, and computer entry of data. Additional duties and projects may be assigned by staff.
This position is unpaid and the intern is required to find its own transportation, we provide housing and meals. The intern should expect to be scheduled to cover a variety of shifts including weekday, nights, weekends and holidays. The ideal candidate should be mature and motivated, and possess a strong work ethic and excellent observational and communication skills (a fluent English level is required). The deadline for applications is January 15th, 2014. Interested applicants should submit an intention letter and two recommendation letters. Applications and questions can be submitted to a...@zeehondencreche.nl, Ana Rubio García, head of the Veterinary Department. For more information about the SRRC visit www.zeehondencreche.nl. All the best, Ana Rubio García Head of the Veterinary Department Zeehondencrèche Lenie 't Hart Seal Rehabilitation and Research Centre SRRC Hoofdstraat 94a 9968 AG Pieterburen The Netherlands Mobile phone: +31 (0)6 12 981154 Email: a...@zeehondencreche.nl Website: www.zeehondencreche.nl Website english: www.srrc.nl
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