ECVN and ESVN News

17 january 2012
11th EVECCS CONGRESS. Barcelona, Spain.
15 to 17 June 2012.

Let's brainstorm: Care of the Neurological Patient.

www.eveccs2012.org

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3 january 2012
Senior Clinical Training Scholar (SCTS; Resident) in Veterinary Neurology & Neurosurgery at Royal Veterinary College.

Closing date: 31st January 2012. (Ref: CTS/SAN/12).

The RVC seeks to appoint two enthusiastic Senior Clinical Training Scholars (Resident) in Veterinary Neurology and Neurosurgery. Scholars will receive supervised clinical training in medical and surgical neurology while working within the college’s hospitals. Clinical responsibilities include primary care of small animal patients, and availability for consultation on large and exotic animal species. Scholars will be involved in the clinical teaching of interns and veterinary students. Scholars are expected undertake clinical research in a related topic and submit research publications based on their work. Scholars will also be enrolled into a Master of Veterinary Medicine (MVetMed) programme. Our three-year programme fulfills the residency training requirements necessary for admission to the European College of Veterinary Neurology. All scholarships are open to veterinary graduates holding a qualification registerable with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. Candidates should preferably have completed a rotating internship or have equivalent practice experience. Ideally, scholarships will commence on 1st July, 2011 but alternative start dates could be agreed under exceptional circumstances.

For informal discussions and further information on these scholarships please contact:
Dr. Holger Volk on +44 (0)1707 666061 or email: hvolk@rvc.ac.uk.

To apply for the scholarships please go to our homepage download the required documents:
http://www.rvc.ac.uk/Postgraduate/CTS/CTS.cfm.

Alternatively contact Human Resources, email jobs@rvc.ac.uk quoting the appropriate reference
number. Please quote the appropriate reference number on all applications and queries. Short-listed
candidates for all scholarships will normally be notified one week before the interview date.

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29 december 2011
Residency in neurology & neurosurgery at Dick White Referrals

Dick White Referrals (DWR) is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic veterinary surgeon to undertake a three-year ECVN conforming residency in neurology/neurosurgery. The program will comprise a major training in small animal neurology/neurosurgery, clinical research, informal undergraduate teaching and external rotations in equine neurology. It is anticipated that the candidate will become eligible to sit the European College of Veterinary Neurology (ECVN) Diploma examination.

Application should include a letter of intent, curriculum vitae and two letters of reference. For enquiries and further information please forward your CV and covering letter to Dr Giunio Bruto Cherubini (DMV, DECVN, MRCVS, European & RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Neurology, Hon. Assoc. Professor in Veterinary Neurology – University of Nottingham) ggbc@dickwhitereferrals.com

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