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)
Farm Animal Hospital
❯ Farm Animal Field Service & Herd Medicine
Oberärztin/Oberarzt 60 – 100% (PDF; 120 KB)
All positions are currently filled.
Small Animal Hospital
❯ 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)
Equine Hospital
❯ Clinic for Equine Internal Medicine
Assistenztierärztin/-arzt in Innerer Pferdemedizin (FVH-Track) (PDF; 22 KB)
❯ Rotating internship
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis (see information sheet for details)
Leaflet Internship Equine Clinic (in German) (PDF; 130KB)
Farm Animal Hospital
❯ Clinic for Ruminants
Assistenzärztin/Assistenzarzt (80%) in der Inneren Medizin (PDF; 194 KB)
Assistenzärztin/Assistenzarzt Nutztierchirurgie 80-100% (PDF; 116 KB)
All positions are currently filled.
All positions are currently filled.
Small Animal Hospital
❯ Clinic for Small Animal Surgery
Studentische Hilfskraft, 4-8 Stunden/Woche (PDF; 69 KB)
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; 130 KB)
Please send your application documents to: Gabriele Schmid, gschmid@vetclinics.uzh.ch