About The Team:
SRUC (Scotland's Rural College) is a specialist higher education institution delivering tertiary education, research and consultancy. SRUC's principal purpose is to advance education, science, research, and environmental protection and improvement in rural and land-based industries, both domestically and internationally.
Veterinary Services – Health Schemes
SRUC Veterinary Services provides disease surveillance and analytical testing via our Veterinary and Analytical Laboratory and our network of disease surveillance hubs situated throughout Scotland. We offer national veterinary disease surveillance for the Scottish Government and collaborate with APHA to support statutory disease control schemes.
Our Veterinary Services Team are experts in animal disease diagnosis, and we process over one million animal and material samples each year.
The Opportunity:
The main purpose of this role is to prepare and process samples for internal labs and external service providers, couriering the samples and general administrative duties.
Duties include:
The role includes the following, dependent on location and overall team requirements:
1. Unpacking, prioritising and distributing incoming submissions of samples
2. Dealing with telephone/email /Teams queries from internal and external...