We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Veterinary Clinical Pathology Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in providing diagnostic support for the well-being of animals. As a key member of our veterinary clinical pathology laboratory, you will be responsible for conducting a wide range of clinical laboratory tests and analyses, interpreting results, and collaborating with veterinarians to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of animal diseases and health conditions.
Joining our veterinary clinical pathology team offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the well-being of animals while contributing to the advancement of veterinary medicine. If you are a dedicated and skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist with a passion for veterinary clinical pathology, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
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Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field. Experience in clinical microbiology and hematology a plus.
Strong knowledge of medical laboratory principles and procedures in hematology (including WBC and RBC morphology), immunology and microbiology.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and knowledge of quality control and quality assurance procedures.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with veterinary professionals. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Passion for animal health and welfare.
Preferred
MLS - Medical Lab Scientist (Formally Mt Certification)
Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Ongoing/Renewable
Salary:Minimum $52,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Sign-on Bonus of 3% of base pay (based on FTE) to be paid over the first year of employment!
Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.
UW Veterinary Care offers competitive wages (including night and weekend differential, if applicable), outstanding employee benefits (https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/new-employee-benefits-enrollment/benefits-for-employees-covered-by-the-wrs), ample paid time off (https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/leave/paid-leave/), and financial support for continuing education and pursuing specialty certification.
The UW-Madison campus and the surrounding area have many enriching opportunities. Madison was named the most bike friendly city; the Dane County Farmer's Market is one of the largest in the nation; Madison has the most restaurants per capita of any U.S. city; Madison consistently ranks as a top community in which to live, work, and play; and the University is nationally recognized for academics and athletics. Please see the following link for more information: https://www.visitmadison.com/
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Contact:Faye Hartmann
faye.hartmann@wisc.edu
608-263-9928
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
Medical Laboratory Scientist I(HS022) or Medical Lab Scientist II(HS094)
Department(s):A87-SCHOOL OF VET MEDICINE/DIAG SRVS/DIAG-CL PT
Employment Class:Academic Staff-Renewable
Job Number:297058-AS
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