Veterinarian – Aquatic Animals

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Aquarium of Genoa is looking for a Veterinarian

Aquarium of Genoa is one of the most important aquarium facilities in Europe and it’s looking for a veterinarian that can fix our team for the health management of housed animals.

Main responsibilities:

Monitoring the health status of animals housed at the facility (fish, reptiles, amphibians, marine mammals, invertebrates, native and exotic birds)

Planning and execution of clinical examinations, therapeutic treatments, and prophylaxis protocols

Collaboration with zoological team to ensure animal welfare

Management of veterinary emergencies and preventive health plans

Participation in conservation and scientific research programs

Compiling and updating health records

Education: Degree in veterinary medicine and license to practice in Italy

Experience: in prior experience of at least 2 years in health management of exotic wildlife, preferably aquatic

Knowledge ofpathology, anesthesia and medicine in the zoological environment

Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and in complex operational settings

Good knowledge of english language (written and spoken)

Preference will be given:

Experience at aquariums, zoos or wildlife rescue centers

Participation in ex situ or in situ conservation projects

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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