Small Animal Medical Oncology Internship – ARH Brisbane

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ARH Brisbane offers a full-time Small Animal Medical Oncology Internship at Sinnamon Park, starting January 2026 for 12 months with an option to extend to 18. This hands-on role teams you with two Medical Oncologists and a dedicated Oncology Surgical Specialist in a world-class hospital, covering consultations, diagnostics, treatment planning, patient care, and client communication, plus daily rounds, journal clubs, and the potential to publish. Eligible candidates hold QLD veterinary registration and a current radiation licence and bring strong communication and solid medical knowledge; clinical experience is helpful but not required. Apply with CV, a cover letter, and three referees (academic and clinical); inquiries to Nerida Harris at [email protected], (07) 3172 0593.

Company Description

Take the next step in your veterinary career with hands-on oncology training in a world-class referral hospital.

At Animal Referral Hospital Brisbane, you’ll learn from leading specialists, access advanced facilities, and be supported by a team committed to excellent patient care and professional growth.

Located in Sinnamon Park in Brisbane’s west, our purpose-built, state-of-the-art hospital has been helping patients and shaping careers for over 8 years. We’re proud to offer:

• Specialists in Medical Oncology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Neurology
• After-hours Emergency Service
• Dedicated Chemotherapy Suite, In-house Diagnostic Laboratory, CT & MRI Scanners, Digital Radiography, Ultrasound, Endoscopy and access to Stereotactic Radiation Therapy

About the Internship:

You’ll work closely with our two Medical Oncologists and a dedicated Oncology Surgical Specialist, supported by our highly skilled nursing team, while also collaborating with other professional services across the hospital. This is a hands-on role where you’ll:

• Assist in consultations, diagnostics, treatment planning, patient care and client communication
• Participate in daily hospital rounds and weekly journal clubs/case presentations
• Be encouraged to complete a published work during your internship
• If eligible, work towards ANZCVS Small Animal Medicine Membership

Why Join ARH Brisbane?

• Mentorship that matters – Learn from experienced oncologists in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Career pathways – Many former ARH interns have gone on to residency positions worldwide
• World-class facilities – Access advanced oncology, diagnostic and imaging technologies
• Work-life balance – 4 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave

What We’re Looking For:

You are a motivated, professional and enthusiastic veterinarian who:

• Is eligible for QLD veterinary registration
• Holds a current radiation licence
• Brings strong communication skills, a solid medical knowledge base, and a great work ethic
• Clinical experience is preferred but not essential

Internship Details

• Start date: January 2026
• Duration: 12 months (option to extend to 18 months)

How to Apply

Applications should include:

• Your CV
• A cover letter outlining your interest in the internship
• Contact details of three referees (including at least one academic and one clinical/practice referee)

Enquiries and applications should be directed to:

Nerida Harris, Business Manager ARH: [email protected] (07) 3172 0593