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Internship University Clinic for Equine Health

Research / Academic
Utrecht

As an intern at the University Clinic for Equine Health, you will work together with dedicated specialists, residents, and students to deliver high-quality veterinary care for horses and other equids.

Your job
As an intern, you will be responsible for keeping the university clinic operational after the transfer of information from specialists in the morning. You will be actively involved in patient rounds, consults, admission of patients and the logistics of laboratory samples. In addition, you will perform common tasks such as inserting IV catheters, tubing and administering medication. You will also play an important role in supervising master students in their clinical skills and clinical education. You will rotate through Internal Medicine and Surgery and be required to work evening and night shifts. You may also participate in the anaesthesia on-call duties, following in-house training.

Requirements:

  • You are a veterinarian with an interest in and experience with horses.
  • You are highly motivated to further develop yourself in the field of equine medicine.
  • Practical experience is an advantage, but not a strict requirement.
  • You have a proactive, positive, enthusiastic and flexible attitude.
  • And you have good communication skills.

Salary Benefits:

We offer:

  • a job for 38-40 hours a week for a period of 18 months;
  • a gross monthly salary of €3,345 in the case of full-time employment (salary scale 10 under the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO NU));
  • 8% holiday pay and 8.3% year-end bonus;
  • a pension scheme, partially paid parental leave and flexible terms of employment based on the CAO NU.


In addition to the terms of employment laid down in the CAO NU, Utrecht University has a number of schemes and facilities of its own for employees. This includes schemes facilitating professional development, leave schemes and schemes for sports and cultural activities, as well as discounts on software and other IT products. We also offer access to additional employee benefits through our Terms of Employment Options Model. In this way, we encourage our employees to continue to invest in their growth. For more information, please visit Working at Utrecht University.

Work Hours:

36 - 40 hours per week

Address:

Yalelaan 114