Veterinary Laboratory Scientist

IDEXX, a global market leader in veterinary diagnostics is currently seeking a full-time Veterinary Laboratory Scientist for a 6-month contract to work within our multi-discipline laboratory in Rydalmere. The the usual hours of work will be between Monday-Friday, 10am to 6.00pm, with an occasional Saturday shift and night shift if you are interested (after training).

In this role

• You will work as part of a collaborative and highly engaged team and contribute to the delivery of timely, effective, and efficient diagnostic pathology services.

• As a member of a specialised team, you – as the successful hire, will ensure the provision of high-quality, efficient, effective, biochemistry, haematology, microbiology, histology, and parasitology testing.

• You will ensure that IDEXX Reference Laboratories operate at the highest level of accuracy by performing, monitoring and acting upon quality control procedures – while monitoring, calibrating, and troubleshooting their performance, in compliance with NATA and ISO accreditation/certification requirements.

What you need to succeed

• You’ve completed a Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Science (or equivalent)

• You will have strong PC & data entry skills

• You will have demonstrated ability to follow and adhere to policies and practices.

• You’re committed to delivering high-quality customer service.

• You’re attention to detail and communication skills are strong.

• You’re commitment to our IDEXX values, diligent attention to our Quality system and Health & Safety policies/procedures.

• You will be experienced within a diagnostic laboratory setting – advantageous, but not essential

• You’re experienced in operating efficiently and effectively to meet tight turnaround times in a commercial lab environment, preferred.

What you can expect from us

• When you join IDEXX, you will find yourself in a challenging but exciting environment where you are given the opportunity to be yourself, innovate, and grow. We have so much to offer!

• A modern environment, working within our brand-new custom designed laboratory

• In return, this role offers an opportunity to join a fast-paced global market leader on the S&P 500.

• We believe in you – with a team of over 10,000 all over the globe, there are lots of opportunities for learning, personal growth, and career expansion.

• Be rewarded for your contributions through our Reward and Recognition program

• Enhanced bereavement leave for family and pets!

• Free on-site parking

• We help pets lead fuller lives + + + + + + +

Why IDEXX

We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce. Our culture embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you’ll be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

If meaningful work and a sense of purpose are at the top of your list, you’ll find it here. Let’s pursue what matters together. 

If you are passionate about making a difference and being rewarded for your efforts, please APPLY or contact the ANZ Talent Acquisition Team via anz-careers@idexx.com or visit careers.idexx.com/us/en/anz or www.idexx.com.au/en-au to learn more about IDEXX.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, colour, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

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