IDEXX is currently seeking an experienced full-time Veterinary Laboratory Scientist to work within our histology department alongside our Pathologists. Work as part of a team within the largest veterinary laboratory in the Southern Hemisphere in our brand-new custom designed laboratory in Eight Mile Plains. Our Laboratory Scientists contribute to the delivery of a timely, effective and efficient diagnostic pathology services. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to specimen cut in, embedding, microtomy, staining and other laboratory duties.
A Bachelor of Medical Science/or equivalent degree.
Experience in a medical laboratory setting.
Experience within a histopathology laboratory is highly advantageous.
IT literacy for digital imaging and data entry skills are essential.
Demonstrated ability to follow and adhere to IDEXX laboratory policies and practices.
Experience in operating efficiently and effectively to meet tight turnaround times in a commercial lab environment.
Passion for providing exceptional customer service.
Attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
Commitment to our IDEXX values, diligent attention to our Quality system and Health & Safety policies/procedures.
Continue doing meaningful work that supports the animal health industry
Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing laboratory team
Competitive annual bonus scheme and regular compensation reviews
Career development opportunities within a global organisation known for promoting from within and investing in its people.
Reward and Recognition Programs that celebrate your contributions and achievements
Paid parental leave, supporting you and your family through life’s important moments
Wellbeing-focused benefits, including free wellness programs, fitness reimbursements, and access to paid volunteer days
Great employee perks, including $500 per year towards diagnostic testing for your pets, and a pet-friendly workplace
Tenure recognition, including additional leave and bonus payments as you reach key milestones
Convenient location with on-site parking
At IDEXX, you’ll be part of a supportive global community built on collaboration, innovation, and purpose. You’ll work alongside experienced laboratory professionals and contribute to meaningful work that supports the health and wellbeing of animals around the world. We’re proud of the work we do because it matters. As a global leader in diagnostics and innovation, we help keep pets healthy, ensure safe water, and support sustainable farming. With customers in over 175 countries and a team of 10,000+ people, we’re united by a shared purpose and a culture that values learning, respect, and impact.
Let’s pursue what matters — together.
Ready to get stuck into a hands-on role and be part of a supportive lab team? Apply today—we’d love to have you on board.
IDEXX is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
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10,000+ people, one global focus - enhancing the health and well-being of pets, people, and livestock
We are passionate about what we do at IDEXX – and why wouldn’t we be? When you’re working to raise the standard of care for pets, make drinking water safe for billions and keep our livestock population around the globe healthy and free of disease, it’s no wonder that what we do each day is more than just a job. There’s an energy across IDEXX that is contagious, where caring and committed people come together to make things better.
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a member of the S&P 500, is a leader in pet healthcare innovation, serving practicing veterinarians worldwide with a broad range of diagnostic and information technology-based products and services. Headquartered in southern Maine, we conduct operations through more than 70 locations and serve customers in over 175 countries.
Our primary business focuses on pet health, a growing market around the world. Our products, in-clinic diagnostic tests and instrumentation, practice management and software solutions, and reference laboratory and consultation services, enhance the ability of veterinarians to provide advanced medical care, improve staff efficiency, and build more economically successful practices.
We also develop and manufacture diagnostic tests and information for the global production animal industry, including poultry and livestock, as well as tests for the quality and safety of water and milk.
Please visit our website, IDEXX.com/careers, for further information and to view all of our job opportunities.
