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Labcorp is seeking a
Trainee Necropsy Scientist to join our team at Harrogate, North Yorkshire.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 37hrs
Job Responsibilities:- After training, performing basic routine macroscopic necropsy techniques including trimming and retaining all organs from a wide range of species
- The development and use of anatomy skills to identify and trim tissue samples which includes 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
- Performing non-routine tasks such as freezing tissues
- Preparation of reagents
Minimum Qualifications:
- GSCE levels in Science, Biology, Maths and English
Preferred Qualifications:- Degree in Biomedical Science, Forensic or Biological Sciences
- Home office licence
Additional Job Standards:- Some anatomy and dissection experience, if no experience then training will be provided
- Some experience within an Animal Necropsy team within a CRO and have GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) knowledge
- Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication, time management and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Attention to detail and consistent accuracy whilst managing changing priorities
- There is an expectation to cover some out-of-hours work including weekends, once relevant training has been completed
- This is a physical role that requires some lifting, pushing and pulling within a fast paced environment, suitable for enthusiastic and committed individuals
The
Trainee Necropsy Scientist will undertake training to develop the skills and knowledge required to perform routine necropsy procedures to the required quality and quantity thresholds.
Benefits:- Competitive salaries
- Wider benefits package including pension and generous holiday allowance
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
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