Residency Position in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia – Saskatoon, SK, Canada

American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Residency Position in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia – Saskatoon, SK, Canada. The program is ACVAA-approved and combines a three-year clinical residency with a Master of Science degree, based on coursework and a research project.

Candidates must have a DVM or equivalent and have completed a one-year internship or general practice experience acceptable to the faculty in Anesthesiology. Licensure with the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association is required upon graduation.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• Must have completed a one-year internship or equivalent general practice experience in Anesthesiology.
• ACVAA-approved clinical residency for three years combined with MS degree is offered.

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Completed a 1-year internship or general practice experience in Anesthesiology

ACVAA-approved residency

Job description

October 20–22, 2026 Paradise Point Resort

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Residency Position in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia – Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Institution: Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Start date: July 15 th , 2027

Description: WCVM is currently accepting applications for an ACVAA-approved, three-year clinical residency combined with a Master of Science degree (based on coursework and a research project). Candidates must have a DVM or equivalent degree and must have completed a one-year internship or have had general practice experience acceptable to the faculty in Anesthesiology.

The Western College of Veterinary Medicine: The WCVM is western Canada’s regional college of veterinary medicine. Approximately 88 students are admitted each year to the DVM program. The College also includes 200 graduate students, interns, and residents. It is part of a comprehensive academic health sciences group on the university campus. For further information, please visit https://wcvm.usask.ca

The Veterinary Medical Centre: The VMC is a state-of-the-art facility serving western Canada as a busy AVMA and AAHA accredited teaching hospital and referral centre. There are specialists in anesthesia, dentistry, emergency and critical care, exotics, dermatology, internal medicine, medical imaging, medical oncology, nutrition, ophthalmology, radiation oncology, sports medicine and rehabilitation, and surgery. Modern large surgical suites, a CT scanner, MRI, ultrasound, and PET-CT are available in house. The WCVM is located in the vibrant and economically booming city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan’s largest city and one of the sunniest cities in Canada. For more information on Saskatoon, please visit http://www.tourismsaskatoon.com/ .

Residency Stipend (Canadian Funds): $40,000 per year

Tuition and Student Fees: Residents will be enrolled in the College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, University of Saskatchewan, and as such must meet their requirements for entry and are responsible for the associated tuition and student fees. See website: http://www.usask.ca/cgsr/ for more details. Foreign applicants must also check the University of Saskatchewan requirements for English proficiency, and, if applicable, original proof of English Proficiency is also required as part of the application package. For further information, please go to: http://grad.usask.ca/admissions/admission-requirements.php

Successful candidates will need to obtain licensure with the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association ( www.svma.sk.ca ).

Applications accepted until November 15 th , 2026 or until a suitable person is identified.