Veterinary Internship, Paid (Full-Time)

Are you a veterinary graduate eager to gain hands-on experience with a diverse collection of exotic and wildlife species? The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is seeking a Veterinary Internship to join our dedicated team. Under the guidance of our ACZM-certified Director of Animal Health , interns will gain a comprehensive learning experience in clinical care, preventive medicine, emergency treatment, rehabilitation, and research projects, preparing them for careers in zoological medicine. You will work alongside our skilled veterinary staff to provide exceptional care to over 1,400 animals representing more than 200 species, including primates, reptiles, megavertebrates, and marine mammals.

APPLICATION MATERIALS :

• Cover Letter / Letter of Intent describing interest in the internship, career goals, and relevant experience.
• Resume : CV highlighting education, clinical rotations, research, and relevant experience.
• Recommendation Letter / References : Three (3) professional or academic letter of recommendation as a references familiar with your clinical or research work.

APPLICATION PROCESS :

INTERNSHIP BENEFITS :

PROGRAM STRUCTUIRE

QUALIFICATION AND APPLICATION

Education and Experience :

Completion of a one-year post-graduate veterinary internship (small or large animal clinical and / or specialty rotating) or three (3) years of clinical practic e in domesticated species.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK CONDITIONS

TRAVEL EXPECTATIONS

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations.

EOE / DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

Pay Range : $48,500 per year