Veterinarian specialised in small animal surgery 80%
Universität Bern
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:16 September 2025
- Workload:80%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the University of Bern's Small Animal Surgery Service! This role offers a chance to work in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
Tasks
- Engage in 80% clinical surgery work alongside students and interns.
- Supervise students during rounds and consultations, enhancing their skills.
- Participate actively in the emergency surgery system on-call.
Skills
- ECVS/ACVS certification preferred, with solid surgical experience.
- Motivated to teach and guide future veterinarians.
- Fluent in French and/or German for effective communication.
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The Small Animal Surgery Service of the Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine of the University of Bern is seeking candidates for the following position, starting January 1st, 2026 Veterinarian specialised in small animal surgery
Tasks
- 80% clinical work in surgery with assistants, interns and students (20% OFF clinics).
- Close supervision of students (rounds, student consultation, castration project, etc.)
- Active participation in the emergency surgery system (on-call duty).
Requirements
- Preferably ECVS/ACVS certified or equivalent
- Good professional experience and solid knowledge of surgery
- Exceptional motivation for teaching
- Good language skills in French and/or German
We offer
- A fixed-term contract for six years with the possibility of extension
- very good, friendly team in a modern clinic
- Possibility for your own development in the field of small animal surgery
- Excellent leisure opportunities
Interested?
You can find more information on our website – or call us.
www.kleintierklinik.unibe.ch
Prof. Dr. F. Forterre
+41 31 684 24 01
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Please send your motivation letter and complete application dossier by 30 November 2025 to the following address:
Prof. F. Forterre
Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine
Vetsuisse Faculty Bern
Länggassstrasse 128
3012 Bern, Switzerland
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