Doctoral thesis position available

The Department of Small Animal Surgery at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich is looking for a motivated

Student assistant in doctoral studies (m/f/d) in the field of small animal surgery
(50% position)

Your responsibilities:

  • Preparation of a dissertation in the field of small animal surgery (orthopedics, soft tissue surgery, or neurosurgery)
  • Care of inpatients in the surgical department
  • Support during surgical consultations
  • Assistance during operations

Your profile:

  • Completed degree in veterinary medicine
  • Very good written and spoken German
  • Practical experience in caring for surgical patients is desirable.
  • Ability to work in a team and highly motivated to pursue professional development in the field of small animal surgery

We offer:

  • A 50% position with commensurate remuneration
  • Weekly schedule (7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
  • A wide range of opportunities to expand your knowledge of small animal surgery
  • Depending on previous knowledge and commitment: promotion of independent work during consultation hours and during operations
  • Work in a dedicated team at a renowned university hospital

Application:

Please send your complete application documents (license to practice medicine, resume, letter of motivation) by August 30, 2025, via email to:

Dr. Matthias Kornmayer

FTA for Small Animal Surgery, DECVS
Matthias.Kornmayer@chir.vetmed.uni-muenchen.de