Junior Assistant Clinician in Equine Clinical Services (Rotating)
The role
The post will involve delivering high-quality veterinary care to referred equine patients, while contributing fully to clinical, teaching and research activities.
All Junior Assistant Clinicians will:
- Participate in the hospital’s 24/7 clinical rota, including shared night duties
- Assist in the provision of equine clinical care at referral level
- Present clinical cases and recommendations as directed
- Support undergraduate student training through instruction, supervision and feedback
- Maintain accurate clinical records
- Communicate effectively with clients and referring practices
- Engage in CPD, self-reflection and professional development
About you
Applicants must:
- Hold a veterinary degree registerable with the RCVS
- Have considerable practical experience working with horses
- Be confident with core equine clinical skills
- Work effectively within a multidisciplinary clinical team
- Demonstrate professionalism, motivation and high ethical standards
- Be willing to undertake out-of-hours work
Previous experience in first-opinion or referral equine practice, clinical case responsibility, teaching, and research activity is desirable.
What we offer
- Structured, supervised early-career clinical posts in a busy equine referral hospital
- Excellent exposure to referral-level equine medicine and surgery
- Strong support for scholarly activity and future specialist training
- Eligibility to join the Universities Superannuation Scheme
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
Visit our website for further information on The University’s Glasgow Equine Hospital glasgowequine.co.uk
Informal enquiries should be directed to Joel Hotchkiss, Joel.Hotchkiss@glasgow.ac.uk
This post is full time (35 hours per week) and fixed term for up to 12 months.
Apply online: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/junior-assistant-clinician-in-equine-clinical-services-rotating-5912773
Closing Date: 22nd June 2026 at 23:45
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