The Opportunity

IDEXX are currently seeking a Casual Veterinary Laboratory Assistant to work within our Herd Health Screening Department alongside our Veterinary Laboratory Scientists. Working as part of a team our Laboratory Assistant contributes to the delivery of a timely, effective and efficient diagnostic pathology services in Brisbane, IDEXX’s largest laboratory across Australia & New Zealand. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to specimen reception, routine diagnostic testing, quality control, general laboratory duties, instrument maintenance and general maintenance.

The Successful candidate will have…

• Ideally a Bachelor of Medical Science/or equivalent degree – or working towards obtaining a degree in these fields.
• Experience in a medical laboratory setting– a minimum one (1) year previous experience is highly desirable.
• Experience within a core laboratory, with multi-discipline exposure is desirable
• Intermediate PC & data entry skills are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to follow and adhere to 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.

What we can offer?

In return, this role offers an opportunity to join a global market leader that continues to reinvest $100M per annum into research and development devoted to veterinary diagnostics.

Most importantly, this role offers you an opportunity to make a difference and positively impact the community alongside a fantastic local team who pursue our purpose with passion.

We are committed to your ongoing development with our education support initiatives, we provide ongoing health and wellness activities, and voluntary community leave entitlements.

Why IDEXX?

We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 9,000 talented people.

So, what does that mean for you?

We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery.   At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let’s pursue what matters together.

If you are passionate about making a difference and being rewarded for your efforts, please APPLY via our careers page – You can also visit careers.idexx.com/us/en/anz or www.idexx.com.au/en-au to learn more about IDEXX. Please email for any queries, however you must apply via our careers page to be considered.

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