Position Title / Rank: Resident in Veterinary Microbiology
College: University of Liverpool
Department: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
Location: Liverpool or Leahurst Campus Grade: 6
Salary: £29,615- £34,304 pa
Hours of Work: Full-time
Tenure: This post is available on a fixed term basis from 8 July 2022 to 8 July 2025
Date Posted: March 24, 2022
Deadline: April 15, 2022
Reference: 040468
Shortlisting and interview arrangements are the responsibility of the recruiting Department. Please contact: IVESHR@liverpool.ac.uk
Informal enquiries to: Dorina Timofte, email: d.timofte@liv.ac.uk
Position Description
This residency position provides an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian interested in a career in veterinary clinical microbiology and wishing to further develop their skills whilst studying for diploma level qualification.
This clinical training position is based in the Veterinary Microbiology Diagnostic Laboratory (VMDL), within the Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology within the Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences (IIVES) at the University of Liverpool`s Leahurst Campus on The Wirral. The VMDL is an Approved Training Centre of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology (ECVM) and you will receive a broad practical and theoretical training in veterinary clinical microbiology, hospital infection control, clinical teaching and research.
Residents are expected to apply to register with the ECVM; after 36 months of continuous attendance, they will become eligible to take the qualifying examination (Dipl.ECVM). You must possess a veterinary qualification from a European approved establishment and hold or be eligible for membership of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
The post is available on a fixed term basis until 8 July 2025.
