Anatomical Veterinary Pathologist
Core
Provide timely diagnostic pathology services including postmortem examinations, cytology, and histopathology for livestock, companion animals, and wildlife, while contributing to services and advice for PIRSA.
Role type
Senior IC veterinary anatomical pathologist
Builds
Diagnostic pathology reports and scientific advice for veterinary clients and government bodies
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal pathology
Required skills
Gross post-mortem examination, Histopathology interpretation, Cytology analysis, Haematology evaluation, Biochemistry interpretation, Endocrinology analysis, Urinalysis, Serology, Microbiology, Molecular diagnostics, Tissue preparation, Laboratory mentorship, NATA accreditation compliance
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in veterinary pathology, Clinical veterinary pathology experience, High-quality service delivery commitment
Technologies
Laboratory electronic records management systems, Reporting systems
Responsibilities
Interpret anatomical and clinical pathology results, Complete post-mortem exams on small and large animals, Oversee tissue preparation, Provide specialist advice and phone consultations, Provide scientific leadership through mentorship and audits, Support commercial team in client needs and marketing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities