Scientific/Technical Officer – Avenel Equine Hospital (seasonal fixed term)
- Flexible working days/hours
- Part of a greater team with ongoing support both internally and externally
- Located in Avenel, Victoria (one hour from Melbourne)
Avenel Equine Hospital
Avenel Equine Hospital is a full-service equine hospital located in the heart of Victoria’s Thoroughbred breeding region, providing comprehensive services to equine clients in the local area (Avenel, Nagambie, Seymour and Euroa). Our services range from routine vaccinations and health checks for ponies to 24-hour-a-day intensive care for newborn foals, lameness evaluation for sport horses to assisted reproduction. We provide full equine surgery, equine medicine, diagnostic imaging, equine reproduction, laboratory, pharmacy, and referral service.
The Culture
Our vision is to be the best at patient care, the best at client relationships and the best place to work.
The Role
You will be working in the areas of haematology, biochemistry, and microbiology in the heart of an equine veterinary hospital. This role is autonomous and flexible with the support of our on-site experienced laboratory scientist, veterinarians, and Australia’s largest equine laboratory at Scone Equine Hospital. Laboratory procedures and policies are well documented and in use.
Skills and experience
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Laboratory Science or Equine Science are required
- Previous experience in a veterinary or medical diagnostic laboratory is highly desirable
- Commitment to customer service
- Ability to prioritise and plan
Benefits
- Flexible fixed term position starting in July 2024 for around 6 months
- Training provided if required
- Varied and interesting role with support
To apply
Please apply in writing to **@sconeequine.com.au