Trainee Necropsy Scientist

Have you recently finished college/university and are looking to kickstart your career?

Do you want industry-leading training with long-term career progression?

Are you interested in anatomy?

Do you want a job that makes an impact on improving lives and health?

Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company providing contract research and development services to the pharmaceutical, medical technology, crop protection, and chemical industries.

We are looking for a Trainee Necropsy Scientist based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, primarily working within our Necropsy department.

Your main responsibilities will include:

1. Performing routine macroscopic necropsy techniques across various species
2. Trimming and retaining all organs from all species
3. Performing caesarean necropsy techniques
4. Conducting external and visceral fetal examinations
5. Handling non-routine tasks such as tissue freezing
6. Preparing reagents and processing samples for skeletal examinations
7. Carrying out animal handling and euthanasia procedures in compliance with legal standards
8. Routine analysis of sperm and operation of computer-aided sperm analysis systems

There may be opportunities to cross-train in other related departments, including histology.

If you're seeking a role with first-class training and opportunities for development and progression, we want to hear from you!

What Labcorp offers:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health cover and a contributory pension
• Unique opportunities to develop a successful career in the scientific industry
• Exceptional career development support through mentoring, training, and personalized planning

Education:

• Ideally, you will hold a degree in a biology-related subject

Experience:

• No prior necropsy experience is required as full training will be provided; however, an interest in science is preferred
• Experience in anatomy and dissection is advantageous

Labcorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We promote inclusion and diversity and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, regardless of race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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