Scientific Officer

• Be part of a friendly supportive team and part of a larger group
• Newly built diagnostic laboratory
• Opportunity to work in multiple areas (cytology, haematology, biochemistry, microbiology)

Laboratory

Our fully equipped, state of the art laboratory is located within the grounds of Scone Equine Hospital, providing rapid and reliable diagnostic support 24 hours a day. We offer round the clock analysis of a wide variety of samples and specimens to assist in the accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of equine patients. This service is supported by specialists in equine veterinary medicine who interpret laboratory results for primary care and referring veterinarians.

The Role

Our laboratory has a seasonal Scientific Officer position available (August - December). We are looking for someone who is motivated, reliable and flexible with a commitment to customer satisfaction. Participation in an after hours roster with the ability to work unsupervised will be required.

The Culture

The lab is a close knit team who work in a busy environment. Our vision is to be the best at patient care, the best at client relationships and the best place to work.

Skills and Experience

• Customer focus (external and internal)
• Experience in haematology, biochemistry and microbiology
• Tertiary qualifications in laboratory science or equine science are required

Benefits

• Full training for the role is provided with documented processes and policies
• Flexible seasonal roster with paid penalty rates e.g., shift allowances and overtime
• Assistance with furnished accommodation is available
• Potential for ongoing work

Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter to