The Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory offers an externship program in Veterinary Forensic Science. This externship is available to junior and senior veterinary students with an interest in veterinary forensics.
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Externs will be able to observe cases submitted to the VFSL and will receive hands-on training in evidence-handling protocols and forensic techniques. Exposure to other disciplines such as forensic entomology, postmortem diagnostic imaging, and forensic toxicology may occur during the externship period.
Period of externship: The externship period is 1-2 weeks long.
Complete the form below and be sure to provide the following:
- Specific desired timeframe of externship
- Letter of Intent
- CV
- One letter of reference (can be submitted separately)
Veterinary Forensic Externship Application
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