Small Animal Vet Internship: Hands-on Clinical Training

The University of Queensland; Gatton; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% super

26 weeks paid parental leave

25% discount on eligible UQ VETS?

On-campus childcare

Job summary

The University of Queensland invites applications for 3 full-time, fixed-term VET Small Animal Internship positions based at Gatton Campus. These 12-month opportunities commence January 2027 and target early-career veterinarians seeking general practice exposure or entry into specialty training.

Applicants must have graduated from UQ within the last 3 years and hold BVSc or DVM or equivalent registrable qualification in Queensland.

Qualifications

• Must hold BVSc, DVM or equivalent registrable in Queensland.
• Graduate from The University of Queensland within the last 3 years.
• Current Radiation Use Licence issued by the Queensland Government.
• Willing to work after-hours, weekends and public holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Teaching: assist with training of Veterinary Science and Veterinary Technology students through clinical instruction.
• Clinical Work and Scholarship: provide relationship-centred care to small animal, avian, exotic and wildlife patients under supervision, contribute to cases and publications.
• Supervision and Researcher Development: support undergraduate students during clinical activities and participate in rounds and journal clubs.
• Citizenship and Service: demonstrate UQ values, support team needs and engage with the veterinary profession and community.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Teaching ability

Organisational skills

Education

BVSc / DVM or equivalent

Graduate from The University of Queensland within last 3 years

Radiation Use Licence (Queensland)

Job description

The University of Queensland invites applications for 3 full-time, fixed-term VET Small Animal Internship positions based at Gatton Campus. These 12-month opportunities commence January 2027 and target early-career veterinarians seeking general practice exposure or entry into specialty training.

Applicants must have graduated from UQ within the last 3 years and hold BVSc or DVM or equivalent registrable qualification in Queensland.