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University Assistant Pre-Doc

A pre-doctoral position in small animal internal medicine and emergency care at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna.

Best for:Best for veterinary graduates seeking clinical specialization and research training in small animal internal medicine.

Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna) · Vienna, Austria · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Small Animal Internal MedicineEmergency MedicineIntensive Care MedicineVeterinary DiagnosticsNeurology
Deadline
Oct 24, 2026
9 days
Funding
—
Temporary
Start date
2026-10-15
Temporary
Location
Vienna
Austria

Overview

The University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna is seeking a motivated pre-doctoral researcher to join the Clinical Centre for Small Animal Health and Research. This role involves active participation in clinical operations, including weekend, night, and on-call shifts, alongside the provision of independent patient care. The successful candidate will perform diagnostic assessments on complex cases under the guidance of specialists. Additionally, the position offers opportunities for professional development in small animal internal medicine, emergency and intensive care, or related fields like neurology. The role also includes responsibilities in teaching, administration, and ongoing professional training.

Veterinary MedicinePre-DocSmall Animal ClinicClinical ResearchEmergency CareInternal Medicine

What you'll do

  • Provide independent patient care within the small animal clinical setting.
  • Perform diagnostic assessments for complex clinical cases under specialist supervision.
  • Participate in the rotation through the Central A&E department, including night and weekend shifts.
  • Contribute to general teaching activities for veterinary students.
  • Handle administrative and organizational tasks related to clinical operations.
  • Engage in internal and external continuing professional development programs.

Requirements

Degree required: Master Degree in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent

Degree offered: PhD

Language: German; Excellent proficiency required

Instruction: German

Required skills
  • Excellent proficiency in German
  • Clinical competence in small animal medicine
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure clinical environment including shifts
Nice to have
Prior experience in emergency or intensive care medicineInterest in neurology or small mammal medicine
Eligibility
  • Must hold a Master's degree or equivalent in Veterinary Medicine

Funding & terms

Type
Unknown
Amount
—
Duration
Temporary
Programme
—

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-24 (Europe/Vienna)

Interested candidates should submit their application via email to the provided address. Ensure the subject line references the position title and reference number 2026/0246.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
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Contact

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Clinical Centre for Small Animal Health and Research
Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)
Austria
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