Record #: 5731
Veterinary Practice Information:
Name:
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Lisa Gamsjäger |
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Practice Name: |
North Carolina State University |
Address:
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1060 William Moore Drive |
City:
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Raleigh |
State:
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NC |
Country:
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USA |
Zip Code:
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27606 |
Telephone:
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984-233-8237 |
EMail:
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lgamsjaeger@ncsu.edu |
Job Description:
Objective:
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We are offering a LAIM Internship position with Farm Animal Emphasis at North Carolina State University. The primary goal of this 1-year internship program is to provide clinical training that prepares individuals for a wide variety of careers with a focus on farm animals. The internship will provide the training appropriate for a career in private general practice, academia, government or industry. The majority of the internship will be spent working for the Farm Animal Medicine and Surgery service in the hospital and for the Ruminant Field service to gain clinical experience with small ruminants, beef (cow/calf) and dairy cattle, camelids and companion swine. For more detailed information please see job description here: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/217000. |
Training Required:
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DVM Degree |
Experience Desired:
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Excellent oral and written English communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, service-oriented, rapidly changing environment to accomplish mutual goals
Ability to work independently and effectively across organizational lines and in collaboration with colleagues throughout the organization
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; aptitude for detailed work
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations. |
Salary:
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$40,000 |
Benefits:
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Insurance |
Species Percentages:
Beef: |
20 |
Dairy: |
10 |
Swine: |
10 |
Small Ruminants: |
60 |
Equine: |
0 |
Poultry: |
0 |
Exotics: |
0 |
Small Animals: |
0 |
Environment:
Facilities provided by the veterinary practice:
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We are equipped with state-of-the-art small and large ruminant handling and diagnostic facilities, including a tilt-chute, float tank, diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, radiographs, CT, MRI) and on-site laboratories (Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, and more). Faculty members in direct support of the program include individuals board-certified by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and a clinical pharmacologist. Additional members of the Department have expertise in residue pharmacology, food safety, antimicrobial resistance, immunology, epidemiology and government practice as well as with the swine and poultry industries. |
Other Personnel : |
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Practice strengths and emphasis of the business:
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The internship will provide training appropriate for a career in private general practice, academia, government or industry. Clinical training will include individual animal medicine and surgery, herd/flock level medicine and reproduction. Limited opportunities are also available for exposure to other areas, including equine internal medicine, pathology, radiology and others depending on the interest of the candidate. The intern will be expected to participate in some aspects of the farm animal health management teaching program which includes seminars, clinical teaching and continuing education. The intern will also be responsible for night and weekend emergency duty for farm animals in the Veterinary Hospital on a rotating basis with the other house officers. Interns participate in didactic training exercises including journal club (mandatory) and large animal internal medicine boards preparation seminars (optional). |
Practice Area: |
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Date job was submitted: 4/18/2025
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