Job Description

Clinical Pathologist | VPG, part of Zoetis

📍 Remote or Hybrid | Full-time

VPG is part of Zoetis, the world’s leading animal health company. We are looking for a Board Certified Clinical Pathologist to join our Pathology team and help us deliver a market-leading diagnostic service to our clients.

This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist who wants to combine high-quality clinical pathology with client education, collaboration, research and service development.

🩺 About the role

As a Clinical Pathologist, you will work closely with the Head of Clinical Pathology and Associate Director of Pathology (UK & Ireland), providing expert interpretation and reporting across a broad range of laboratory submissions.

You will:

· Ensure accurate, high-quality and timely reporting and interpretation of laboratory submissions, including cytology, haematology, biochemistry, serology and microbiology.

· Provide Point of Care diagnostic support.

· Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Pathologist group and VPG.

· Interact with laboratory teams and support day-to-day diagnostic operations.

· Respond to telephone calls, emails and other client or laboratory enquiries promptly, professionally and clearly.

· Develop a strong understanding of VPG's client-facing portal, internal LIMS, request codes and expected turnaround times.

· Contribute to client education, business development, marketing, projects and internal/external research that enhance our pathology service.

· Attend regular Pathologist, laboratory and VPG meetings.

· Maintain and role-model VPG's values and behaviours.

· Complete all statutory, mandatory and essential training within the required timeframes and maintain ongoing competency.

· Maintain professional standards through continued professional development (CPD), supporting MRCVS, Board Certified and Specialist status.

🎓 What you'll bring

Essential:

· Board certification in Clinical Pathology — ACVP or ECVP.

· Good computer skills.

· A strong commitment to diagnostic quality, customer service and professional standards.

Desirable:

· Previous experience working in a diagnostic laboratory setting.

🌍 Why VPG?

At VPG, you'll have the opportunity to work as part of a specialist pathology team within a global animal health organisation. You'll contribute not only to diagnostic excellence, but also to the continued development of our services, client experience and scientific capabilities.

Whether you prefer remote or hybrid working, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to veterinary diagnostics while working collaboratively with colleagues across VPG and Zoetis.

📩 Interested in joining us? Apply now and become part of VPG, part of Zoetis.

Full time

Why Join Zoetis?

At Zoetis, we are driven by a singular purpose: to nurture the world and humankind by advancing animal care. As the world’s leading animal health company, we innovate, collaborate, and make a real impact—every day.

🔹 Innovative Science & Technology – Work with cutting-edge solutions that enhance animal health and well-being.

🔹 Global Impact – Join a team that supports veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners worldwide.

🔹 People-First Culture – Thrive in an environment that values diversity, growth, and work-life balance.

🔹 Sustainability & Responsibility – Make a difference in a company committed to a healthier, more sustainable world.

Comprehensive Benefits

✔ Comprehensive Benefits – Enjoy life assurance, group income protection, and a robust pension plan with a generous company contribution.

✔ Health & Wellness – Benefit from private medical insurance, health assessments, dental insurance, and discounted gym memberships.

✔ Financial Security – Access mortgage advice, will writing services, and a share ownership plan with matching contributions.

✔ Work-Life Balance – Take advantage of paid annual leave to rest and recharge.

✔ Professional Growth – Enjoy industry-competitive salaries, merit-based salary progression, and a global performance bonus.

✔ Employee Support – Our Employee Assistance Programme offers counselling, welfare advice, and a 24-hour confidential helpline.

Our Core Beliefs

✔ Our Colleagues Make the Difference – We invest in our people and their growth.

✔ Always Do the Right Thing – Integrity and ethics guide everything we do.

✔ Customer Obsessed – We put our customers at the heart of our business.

✔ Run It Like You Own It – We take ownership and drive results.

✔ We Are One Zoetis – Collaboration makes us stronger.

Your passion for animals and science can shape the future. Are you ready to grow with us? 🚀 #Zoetis #JoinUs #AnimalHealth #CoreValues #Careers

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