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Vets needed to front new BBC TV series
Producers are looking for vets who are passionate about working with animals and have great communication skills to engage viewers in a range of different stories.
Show will explore the latest innovations in animal medicine

BBC producers are on the hunt for expert television presenters to front a major new series on veterinary medicine.

The series will investigate the truth behind the headlines on what’s best for pets and explore the latest innovations in animal medicine.

Producers are looking for vets who are passionate about working with animals and have great communication skills to engage viewers in a range of different stories. No previous media experience is required.

To apply, record a short video of yourself on your smartphone in which you describe your area of expertise and the most common questions you are asked. Send this with your CV, photo and contact details to vets@bbc.co.uk.

The deadline for applications is 17 April, 2016.

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VMD invites students to apply for EMS placement

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 The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is inviting applications from veterinary students to attend a one-week extramural studies (EMS) placement in July 2026.

Students in their clinical years of study have until 28 February to apply for the placement, which takes place at the VMD's offices in Addlestone, Surrey, from 6-10 July 2026.

Through a mixture of lectures and workshops, the placement will explore how veterinary medicines are authorised, non-clinical career opportunities, and other important aspects of the VMD's work.  

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk