Equine residency/PhD

Equine residency/PhD

Location: Liège Belgium

Duration: 3 times 2 years

Full-time anaesthetist position in the field of anesthesiology, attached to the Equine Clinical Department

Job description

  • Management of patients under general anesthesia and sedation
  • Local anesthesia and analgesia
  • Care of hospitalized patients
  • On-call role, providing first aid in all disciplines
  • Clinical teaching of veterinary students and interns
  • Scientific research leading to a Doctor of Veterinary Science (PhD) degree
  • Enrollment in a veterinary anesthesiology residency (ECVAA)

Required qualifications

  • Degree in veterinary medicine
  • Solid clinical experience in general medicine and equine anesthesiology
  • Have the right to practice veterinary medicine in Europe
  • Be registered or eligible for registration with the Belgian Ordre of Veterinarians
  • Good knowledge in written and spoken French

Required skills

Clinical and teaching skills

  • Motivated to invest in the running of the clinical service
  • Motivated to engage in teaching veterinary students
  • Combine clinical skills with the ability to transmit these skills to students

Scientific skills

  • Ability to design and carry out research projects, with a rigorous methodological approach
  • Mastery of experimental techniques and statistical data analysis
  • Critical thinking skills to evaluate results and put them into perspective
  • Scientific writing skills to publish results in specialized journals

For further information, please contact Prof. Charlotte Sandersen (Charlotte.Sandersen@uliege.be).

Starting date: September 15, 2025 for two years (renewable twice). Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a letter of motivation and two letters of reference. All applicants are encouraged to schedule a visit to the clinic. Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applications (including letters of reference) should be e-mailed to Nadine Fis (nadine.fis@uliege.be) by April 15, 2025.