Trainee Necropsy Technician

Job Overview:Are you looking for an entrylevel position with fulltraining?Doyou have previous experience in dissection, veterinary work orbutchery?Doyou have a working knowledge of anatomy and/or tissueharvesting? We are currently recruiting for a TraineeNecropsy Technician for our site in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Youwill work within our modern purpose-built Necropsy department,where you will play a key role in the dissection and harvesting oftissue samples which is the first step in the process towardsmicroscopic evaluation.  Following acomprehensive training and career development scheme, theresponsibilities of this varied role willinclude:The development and use of anatomy skills to identifyand trim tissue samples from a range of animalspecies.Removal, handling, weighing and evaluation oforgans.Animal handling and euthanasiaprocedures inaccordance with legalrequirements.Precise labelling of samples and accurate recording ofdata.Adherence to Good Laboratory Practiceregulations.Undertaking cross-training initiatives within otherareas across SafetyAssessment.This is a physical role which may involve periods oflifting, pushing andpulling. AboutYou:Youwill have an enthusiastic and committedattitude.Youwill have a target-orientated outlook, suited to working within afast-paced, production-intensiveenvironment.Flexible attitude towards unexpectedovertime.Oncetrained, the job involves working overtime, which may be weekdays,weekends, Bank Holidays and part of the on-callrota.At Covance by Labcorp, wevalue all employees equally, because every team member is essentialto our success. On top of being valued and respected, we invest inyour development and will help you to progress along whichevercareer path you choose which will be both flexible andrewarding.  Contact us today and see where it takesyou!Education/Qualifications:Degree is not essentialhowever if you possess one, ideally BSc (Hons) in Biomedical/Biological Sciences or equivalentAs training will be provided anddegree is not essential, you will ideally have GCSE (or equivalent)in English, Maths and a Science subject. Good Englishlanguage/reading/writing skillsessentialHome office licence is advantageous but not essential asfull training will beprovidedExperience:Due to ourcomprehensive training and career development scheme, it is notessential to have previous experience; full training will beprovided. We offer a range of entry level opportunities and welcomeapplications from both graduates andnon-graduates.

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