Internship – Department of Production Animal Studies Jobs: University of Pretoria

  • Full Time
  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

University of Pretoria

Internship: Production Animal Clinic (12-Month Contract)

Faculty of Veterinary Science
Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital

Join Our Team at South Africa’s Leading Veterinary Institution

The University of Pretoria invites passionate veterinarians to apply for a structured internship program offering advanced clinical experience in production animals. Work alongside specialists in a world-class facility while gaining exposure to challenging cases and innovative veterinary practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver clinical services under specialist supervision at our Production Animal Clinic
  • Rotate through emergency/after-hours duties at OVAH and satellite facilities
  • Support clinical training for veterinary students and nursing staff
  • Participate in research projects and clinical rounds
  • Engage in professional development through our intern mentorship program

Essential Requirements:

  • BVSc/BVMCh degree or equivalent veterinary qualification
  • Active registration with SAVC
  • Demonstrated clinical competency
  • Strong communication and computer skills
  • Flexibility for after-hours rotations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Interest in pursuing specialist training (e.g., MMedVet)

Remuneration: R334,338 annual package + additional compensation for night duties

Application Process:

Submit by 30 March 2025:

  • Updated CV
  • Certified qualifications & SAVC registration
  • Three professional references

Enquiries:
Ms G. Maseko: [email protected] (Applications)
Prof K. Koeppel: [email protected] (Role specifics)

The University promotes employment equity and reserves the right not to appoint. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 31 May 2025.

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