Post-mortem Support Officer

3 weeks ago


Dumfries, United Kingdom SRUC Scotland's Rural College Full time

**Title**:Post-Mortem Support Officer

**Type**:Fixed Term - 9 months (maternity cover)

Full-Time or Part-Time

**Salary**:£22,520 - £26,028 per annum

**Location**: Dumfries

**Closing Date**: 16 January 2023

**Ref**:AJN/VS/025/22

SRUC is unique in Scotland and one of the largest organisations of its kind in Europe. Our ambitious and exciting vision is to work at local, national, and international levels, leading innovation and sustainable development in agriculture and rural sectors.

Applications are invited for this fixed term role as a Post-Mortem Support Officer in our Veterinary Services group based in Dumfries.

The main duty will be to provide post-mortem room and scientific support to veterinary staff. Areas of activity include support of the duty vet in the post-mortem room and processing of diagnostic samples from post-mortem examinations and clinical pathologysubmissions. There is also a requirement for QA activities within the centre.

Duties include:

- Working in an environment that is governed by the ISO17025 standard.
- Processing samples with regard to Health & Safety and adhering to SOPs.
- Responsibility for monitoring the performance of equipment within the laboratory on a daily basis and reporting to the Line Manager.
- Responsibility for designated housekeeping duties to ensure integrity of results - reporting to the Line Manager.
- Participating in appropriate IQA/EQA to maintain competency.

Closing date: 16 January 2023

Interviews are planned to be held on 23rd January 2023

**Benefits / What you will get in return**:

- Enhanced holidays
- Enhanced pension contributions (5% employee and 10% employer opposed to 5% employee and 3% employer)
- Cycle to work scheme
- RAC Membership
- Enhanced family leave
- Flexible working patterns
- Hybrid working solutions (in some areas)
- Tailored investment in and individuals' learning and development

SRUC Leading the way in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy.

SRUC. A Charitable company limited by guarantee, SC003712. Registered in Scotland No SC103046

**Further information**

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