Position for an assistant veterinarian as part of a Specialty Internship Oncology

Kantonales Tierspital Zürich

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Publication date:04 June 2025
Workload:100%
Contract type:Permanent position
Place of work:Zürich
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Join the Clinic of Radio-Oncology & Medical Oncology in Zurich! A unique opportunity awaits in a supportive work environment.

Tasks

Provide treatment for oncological patients, including radiotherapy.
Care for inpatient oncology patients and follow-up visits.
Communicate independently with animal owners and veterinarians.

Skills

Must have a degree in veterinary medicine and interest in oncology.
Colloquial German skills (B1) and good English proficiency.
Ability to organize and work independently in a clinical setting.

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Klinik für Radio-Onkologie
Universität Zürich
& Medizinische Onkologie
Klinik für Radio-Onkologie & Medizinische Onkologie Winterthurerstrasse 260
8057 Zürich

41 44 635 81 12 E-Mail schreiben www.tierspital.uzh.ch Prof. Dr. med. vet. Carla Rohrer Bley Klinikdirektorin

41 44 635 81 12 E-Mail schreiben

Zürich, 3. Juni 2025
The Clinic of Radio-Oncology & Medical Oncology at the University Animal Hospital Zurich (Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich) has a vacancy from 1.7.2025 or by arrangement for a Position for an assistant veterinarian as part of a "Specialty Internship Oncology" The position is expected to last 1 year. Requirements are a degree in veterinary medicine and an interest in oncology. This is a full-time position within the framework of an internship and is remunerated according to our guidelines with a salary of approx. CHF 70,000 in the first year. The duties will focus on the clinical service within our clinic:

Treatment of oncological patients (mainly radiotherapy stereotaxy service, incl. anesthesia), as well as follow-up visits

Care of inpatient oncology patients

Independent communication with animal owners and referring veterinarians

processing and assessment of oncological patients (diagnostics) under the guidance of a senior physician

No night shifts are required. On weekends (every 3 to 4 weeks), the care of any inpatients is to be shared on a pro rata basis. We are looking for an independent and proactive person who can organize themselves well in the daily clinical routine. Colloquial German language skills (at least level B1) and a good knowledge of English are required for the position. If the required German language skills are not yet available, it must be stated how and in what period of time they are to be acquired. The position is full-time and regularly paid. It is not possible to bring your own dog. Please send applications with a letter of motivation (not AI-generated), CV, most recent certificates, contact details of two references + photo as a single PDF document by email to Stefan Keller (E-Mail schreiben).

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