Veterinary Student Trainee - Scholarship & Mentorship

USDA-FSIS; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An animal health agency is offering the Adel A. Malak Scholarship for veterinary students, providing funding for tuition, mentorship, and potential employment. Applicants must be enrolled in a DVM program and meet specific GPA criteria. The scholarship encourages professional growth and offers benefits like paid vacation and sick leave, with a commitment to enhancing veterinary services. Candidates are required to submit an essay and references which will aid in the evaluation process.

Benefits

Eligibility for conversion to permanent appointment

Paid vacation and sick leave

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Current enrollment or acceptance into a U.S. accredited DVM program.
• Must have at least two academic years remaining in the program.
• Strong transcripts reflecting GPA criteria.

Responsibilities

• Receive scholarship funding for tuition and related fees.
• Participate in a mentorship program.
• Participate in professional development activities.

Skills

Veterinary knowledge

Strong academic performance

Essay writing

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

An animal health agency is offering the Adel A. Malak Scholarship for veterinary students, providing funding for tuition, mentorship, and potential employment. Applicants must be enrolled in a DVM program and meet specific GPA criteria. The scholarship encourages professional growth and offers benefits like paid vacation and sick leave, with a commitment to enhancing veterinary services. Candidates are required to submit an essay and references which will aid in the evaluation process.