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Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist

Company

University of Berne

Certification Required

ECVP

Minimum Degree Required

 

Posting Date

December 30, 2009

THE INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PATHOLOGY,
VETSUISSE-FACULTY,
UNIVERSITY OF BERNE, SWITZERLAND

is offering a

Position in Anatomic Veterinary Pathology with special emphasis on Zoo Animal Pathology
(level from instructor to assistant professor equivalent)

beginning April 1, 2010 or upon agreement

We are seeking an enthusiastic veterinary pathologist to complete our team of currently 7 pathologists. The successful applicant will enjoy main responsibility in zoo animal pathology, collaboration with zoos, teaching, and the rewards of guiding our residents to a successful completion of the ECVP board exam.

The position includes participation in our domestic and zoo animal necropsy unit, teaching of undergraduate veterinary students and residents (appr. 60%). In addition, we are seeking candidates with the drive to sustain and extend our internationally recognized Zoo Animal Pathology Programme in close collaboration with the Zoos of Basle and Bern. This scholarly activity includes the possibility to develop research projects in the area of Zoo & Exotic Animal Pathology.

The candidate should be ECVP or ACVP Board certified or eligible for the exam. Willingness to learn German is required.

The appointment will be for a six to ten year period.

Besides an enthusiastic working environment and excellent salary options at our Institute, the city of Bern, located 30 min from the Alps by car or train, offers plenty of cultural and outdoor activities for recreation.

Candidates who are attracted by the scope and rewards of this position are requested to send their CV, a statement of career goals, diplomas and the names of three professional references by mail or e-mail to:

Prof Dr. Maja M. Suter, Institute of Animal Pathology, Vetsuisse-Faculty, University of Berne, P.O. Box 8466, CH - 3001 Bern, Switzerland
e-mail address of the secretarial office: christine.herzig@itpa.unibe.ch

For further questions regarding this position please contact Dr. H. Posthaus, horst.posthaus@itpa.unibe.ch

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled

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