About this role
As a Chemistry Technician, you will be responsible for:
Performing diagnostic Chemistry and Trace Element testingPreparing and processing samples with accuracy and attention to detailOperating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation, including Cobas Pure, Immulite and ICP-MS platformsPerforming quality control checks and ensuring results meet laboratory standardsRecording, reviewing and reporting analytical data accuratelyFollowing established procedures and contributing to our quality management systemMaintaining a clean, safe and organised laboratory environmentIdentifying and communicating any issues or unusual results promptlyCollaborating effectively with a supportive team to meet laboratory requirementsTaking ownership of your work and understanding the importance of reliable results for the veterinary teams and animals we support Ideally you will have:
A tertiary qualification in Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Science, Biological Science or a related scientific disciplinePrevious laboratory experience (commercial or diagnostic laboratory experience is advantageous)Experience working within a quality-focused laboratory environment and following standard operating procedures (SOPs)Understanding of ISO 17025 requirements and laboratory safety standardsStrong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy in sample processing, testing and documentationExcellent organisational and time management skillsThe ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a teamPreferred Skills and Experience
Experience with sample preparation and routine laboratory techniquesFamiliarity with automated laboratory instrumentation, including Cobas Pure, Immulite and ICP-MS platformsExperience performing analytical testing, reviewing results and completing quality control processesStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team At VetPath, you'll become part of a supportive team that is passionate about animal health and scientific excellence. As part of Eurofins, you'll also have access to the opportunities and resources that come with being part of a global leader in laboratory testing.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and grow their career.
All candidate CVs and cover letters will be reviewed; however, please note that due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to respond individually to every applicant.
This opportunity is open only to candidates who are eligible to work in New Zealand and hold the appropriate work rights or visa.