Our Advanced Beef Production Medicine (ABPM) rotation is a competitive, non-clinical externship opportunity available to 4th year veterinary students. This rotation is ideal for those with a keen interest in cow-calf and/or feedlot production medicine & consulting. Ten successful applicants will be given the unique opportunity to learn from various veterinarians and other industry professionals who are experts in preventive medicine, nutrition, management-intensive grazing, marketing, EPDs, risk management, etc.

 

Requirements include:

- Demonstrated career interest in beef cattle production medicine

- Passing grade in a cattle diseases course or elective

- Student membership in a professional bovine veterinary organization such as AABP, AVC, WCABP/CABV/ACVB, or equivalent.

 

Interested students should email a resume or CV and a 1-page cover letter outlining their background, career interests, and plans following graduation to LaurenS@vahs.net according to the following schedule: 

 

July 13-24th, 2026 Rotation - Open to 2027 graduates

- Applications open September 1 are due by October 15th, 2025

 

July 19-30th, 2027 Rotation - Open to 2028 graduates

- Applications open September 1 and are due by October 15th, 2026

 

Unfortunately, late applications will not be accepted and requests for externships outside these dates cannot be accommodated at this time. Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to hearing from you!