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| Title | Wildlife Veterinarian |
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Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) is looking forward to appoint a full time Veterinarian for one of its project in Karnataka to provide wildlife health support and rehabilitation assistance to all forms of displaced wildlife in and around Bandipur Tiger Reserve through operation of a Mobile Veterinary Service unit. • The VS is required to facilitate the chemical immobilisation of the wild animals, especially big cat species during conflict situations when required, as well as during medical treatment of animals retained in captivity.
• The VS is required to conduct comprehensive Post-mortem investigations as and when the need arises, as well as impart training on various wildlife veterinary aspects to different audiences from time to time, including frontline forest staff. • The VS is also required to assist the Project lead and Officer in Charge in any other activity pertaining to the project as and when required.
• B.V.Sc / M.V.Sc with minimum 1-3 years of experience in the relevant field
• A strong inclination or passion for wildlife • Experience in treating small and large mammals, conducting post mortems. Knowledge on parasitology, virology besides general mammalian and avian biology is crucial. Additional knowledge physiology and anatomy of wild faunal taxa will be an added benefit
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