Vacancies
Every day, the animal hospital contributes significanty to the care of sick and injured animals from all over Switzerland and neighboring countries. Would you like to become part of our team? You can find our current vacancies here. We look forward to receiving your application.
Farm Animal Hospital
Ambulanz und Bestandesmedizin (PDF; 78 KB)
Ruminant internal medicine section
Innere Medizin (PDF; 31 KB)
❯ Section of Ophthalmology
Veterinary Ophthalmologist 3-Month Locum Opportunity in Switzerland (PDF; 114 KB)
Clinic for Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlife
Senior veterinarian in Exotic Pet Medicine and/or Zoo Animal Medicine (PDF; 152 KB)
Small Animal Hospital
❯ Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine
Assistenztierärztin / Assistenztierarzt 100% (PDF; 73 KB)
❯ Section of Ophthalmology
Veterinary Ophthalmologist 3-Month Locum Opportunity in Switzerland (PDF; 114 KB)
Small Animal Hospital
❯ Section of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
Rotating Internship positions with focus on Emergency and Critical Care (PDF; 173 KB)
❯ Clinic for Small Animal Surgery
Assistenztierärzt:in Abteilung Zahnheilkunde, Arbeitspensum 20-40% (PDF; 136 KB)
Chirurgisches Internship (PDF; 36 KB)
❯ Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlife Hospital
Zoological Residency Program (PDF; 81 KB)
Diagnostics and services
❯ Clinic of Diagnostic Imaging
Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging Residency Position (PDF; 38 KB)
❯ Anaesthesiology
Two residency positions in veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia (PDF; 100 KB)
Equine Hospital
❯ Rotating internship
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis (see information sheet for details)
Leaflet Internship Equine Clinic (in German) (PDF; 130KB)
All positions are currently filled.
Small Animal Hospital
❯ Soft Tissue and Tumour Surgery Department
Tiermedizinische/r Praxisassistent/in 100% (PDF; 162 KB)
❯ Section of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
Tiermedizinische/r Praxisassistent/in Notfallklinik 100% (PDF; 49 KB)
ICU Veterinary Nurse (100 %) (PDF; 274 KB)
All positions are currently filled.
All positions are currently filled.
All positions are currently filled.
All positions are currently filled.
Jobs for volunteers
❯ Reception
Freiwillige Mitarbeitende für den Empfangs- und Wartebereich (2-4 halbe Tage pro Monat) (PDF; 55 KB)
❯ Information event
The date for the next information event on volunteering at the University Veterinary Hospital Zurich is still open.
Internship Equine Hospital
We currently offer five to six internship positions with staggered start dates. The application deadline is the end of August and the positions are awarded at the end of September of the previous year. The internship lasts 12 months.
For more information on our internship programs, please refer to the information sheet Internship Program (in German) (PDF; 139 KB)
Please send your application documents to: Stefania Andersen, Equine Hospital