Veterinary Science Laboratory Assistant
1 day ago
About the Job
This exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Post-Mortem Technician to join our team at the Defra Group. As a key member of our high-disease-containment post-mortem team, you will play a critical role in supporting the examination and sampling of large animals and poultry.
Responsibilities and Requirements
In this role, you will:
- Support the examination and sampling of large animals and poultry through humane euthanasia and tissue sampling
- Assist in the location and sampling of tissues as required by experimental protocols
- Ensure the safe transfer and submission of samples from the post-mortem room to laboratory facilities
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with:
- Experience working in a scientific environment and dissection/anatomy skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- A BTEC HNC/BSc degree or equivalent technical qualifications in biological/biomedical/bioveterinary science
Benefits and Career Development
- Excellent mentoring and CPD opportunities
- Long-term job security and a great work-life balance
- Civil Service benefit package and Employee Assistance Program
- Civil Service Pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), rising to 30 days with length of service
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