Trainee Necropsy Scientist
Core
Performing routine macroscopic necropsy techniques, tissue identification, and organ evaluation across a wide range of species.
Role type
Trainee Necropsy Scientist
Builds
Tissue samples and organ data for research and diagnostic purposes
Domain
Life Sciences / Veterinary Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal handling, euthanasia procedures, macroscopic necropsy techniques, tissue trimming, sample labeling, data recording, reagent preparation
Preferred skills
Degree in Biomedical/Forensic/Biological Sciences, Home office licence, anatomy and dissection experience, GLP knowledge, CRO necropsy team experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform basic routine macroscopic necropsy techniques including trimming and retaining all organs; identify and trim tissue samples; handle and euthanize animals in accordance with legal requirements; label samples and record data; perform non-routine tasks such as freezing tissues; prepare reagents
Seniority
Entry-level Trainee