Veterinary Laboratory Technician

☞ Chester Zoo

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Chester North West

Category: Health / Medical Care

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Job type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £21,934 a year

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The Animal Health Team provides a vital role in supporting our world class animal collection providing all of the veterinary care for all of Chester Zoo’s animals. This role will provide clinical diagnostic service to the zoo by running and expanding the in-house diagnostic laboratory and by coordinating all aspects of sample management, submission, tracking, reporting and recording for in-house and external diagnostics.The successful candidate will have:

  • Relevant biological/medical degree with keen interest in parasitology
  • Evidence of laboratory experience with emphasis on parasitology techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a lab to a high standard
  • Ability to present information clearly and concisely in verbal presentations and written communications
  • Proven ability to work in and contribute to a team environment
  • A strong commitment to animal health and welfare
  • Driving License
  • Computer literate, use of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Attention to detail, accurate record keeping.
  • Experience with PCR is desirable
  • Experience with Haematology and Biochemistry is desirable
  • Evidence of contributions to peer-reviewed publications is desirable

The hours of work are 40 hours per week, (may include occasional weekends or bank holidays)

The salary for this role is £21,934.33 per annum and in addition we offer a range of amazing benefits which can be found at https://www.chesterzoo.org/work-with-us/staff-benefits/

To apply for this position, click ‘Apply Now’ to provide your current CV and complete the application form highlighting your skills and experience including why you believe you should be considered for our Veterinary Laboratory Technician role.

Closing date for applications 11th July 2021

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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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