Are you looking for an exciting new career challenge in the New Year?
The University of Glasgow is pleased to offer a further Residency training position in Equine Internal Medicine. The residency provides ECEIM approved training to develop a future specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. This 4-year role is combined with a 1-year Masters of Veterinary Medicine, which for this residency will concentrate on equine infectious disease and an overseas field study in working equids.
Graduates in veterinary medicine who have completed at least two years in general practice or a one year rotating internship plus minimum one year in general practice, are invited to apply for this training post. Applicants must be a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons or hold a veterinary degree qualifying them for membership.
Clinical training will be primarily at Glasgow Equine Hospital, but with support for additional externships in specialised areas of medicine, providing a fantastic learning opportunity. The training programme requires participation in the clinical services of the hospital and includes small-group teaching of veterinary students. Clinical supervision and training will be provided primarily by Prof David Sutton DECEIM and Dr Tine Schliewert DACVIM DECEIM.
Candidates will be expected to sit board-certification examinations of the European College of Equine Internal Medicine at the end of the programme and to complete the Master`s degree by research. Scholarships are renewed annually, subject to satisfactory progress. Initial stipend will be £26,875 (PAYE exempt), rising to £28,217 by the fourth year. An additional £1,500 per annum is available for attendance at conference(s), examination fees and externship costs. All previous vets completing this programme have been successful in the subsequent ECEIM Diploma examinations and have gone on to specialist careers in private practice, University practice or related research fields.
Informal enquiries prior to application are encouraged, and should be made to Prof David Sutton (Glasgow) david.sutton@glasgow.ac.uk
Applications should be made here.
Please ensure you include a CV and letter of intent as part of the application process.
Closing date for applications: 10th January 2024