Trainee Necropsy Scientist

Trainee Necropsy Scientist Harrogate, England

Labcorp
Full Time Harrogate, England 24000 - 35113 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Are you looking for an entry level position with full training?

Do you have an interest in anatomy, in particular animal anatomy?

Do you have previous experience in dissection, veterinary work or forensics?

Do you have a working knowledge of anatomy and/or tissue harvesting?

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Necropsy Scientist for our site in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. You will work within our modern purpose-built Necropsy department, where you will play a key role in the dissection and harvesting of animal tissue samples which is the first step in the process towards microscopic evaluation and part of the wider drug development process.

Whilst previous experience in dissection or anatomy knowledge is desirable, you will receive full comprehensive training in all of the relevant techniques and procedures. We have a strong and well defined career development structure in place for individuals to expand their skills and grow a career whilst being recognised by means of compensation and job progression.

Main responsibilities:

  • The development and use of anatomy skills to identify and trim tissue samples from a range of animal species

  • Removal, handling, weighing and evaluation of organs

  • Animal handling and euthanasia procedures in accordance with legal requirements

  • Precise labelling of samples and accurate recording of data

  • Adherence to Good Laboratory Practice regulations

  • Undertaking cross-training initiatives within other areas across Safety Assessment

  • This is a physical role which may involve periods of lifting, pushing and pulling

Candidates will be expected to cover some out-of-hours work including weekends, once relevant training has been completed.

In addition to salary you will receive a competitive annual leave entitlement, a great pension, private medical insurance after a 5 year length of service, income protection and excellent development opportunities.

About You

We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic and have a committed attitude. A target-orientated outlook to work and suited to working within a fast-paced, production-intensive environment.

At Labcorp, we value all employees equally, because every team member is essential to our success. We have a diverse and dynamic team and on top of being valued and respected, we invest in your development and will help you to progress along whichever career path you choose.

Education/ Qualifications:

  • Degree in Biomedical / Forensics / Biological Sciences or equivalent is preferred but not essential

  • Full training will be provided. We are willing to consider applicants with no degree. However, you will ideally have GCSE (or equivalent) in English, Maths and a Science subject. Good English language/reading/writing skills are essential

  • Home office licence is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided

Experience:

Due to our comprehensive training and career development scheme, it is not essential to have previous experience but advantageous; full training will be provided. We offer a range of entry level opportunities and welcome applications from both graduates and non-graduates.

Contact us today and see where it takes you!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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Trainee Necropsy Scientist
Labcorp

http://careers.labcorp.com
Burlington, United States
Adam Schechter
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
1978
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