Veterinary Adviser and Clinical Veterinary Surgeon
- Employer
- Norbrook Laboratories Ltd
- Location
- Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland
- Salary
- Remuneration: Salary Attractive
- Closing date
- 8 Dec 2019
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- Category
- Companion / Small animal, Mixed
- Role
- Research
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
In Norbrook we pride ourselves in being one of the top 11 companies in Northern Ireland and in the top 15 veterinary pharmaceutical companies globally. We develop & manufacture veterinary medicines, supplying products to 120 countries globally. With a strong portfolio of existing products and significant investment in R&D to launch new products annually, we have opportunities for individuals to join us and develop their career in a global company.
Our business strategy is supported by our Values – Customer Value, One Team, Results Driven, Excellence, Innovation, and Quality – and we support our employees to live the behaviours that creates our culture.
Our on-going success is based on the expertise, knowledge and innovation of our employees. If you are interested in joining our team here at Norbrook and supporting our vision, then apply for this role.
Job Overview
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced mixed/small animal Veterinary Surgeon to join the Research and Development team as Veterinary Adviser and Clinical Veterinary Surgeon.
Reporting to the Head of Veterinary Research, the successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of activities within the Research and Development Department.
Main Activities/Task
- Conducting clinical trials as part of an innovative pharmaceutical development programme;
- Shared responsibility for the clinical care of a number of species, both small and large animals;
- Involvement in Pharmacovigilance investigation and reporting;
- People management with responsibility for a number of animal technicians;
- Provision of technical support to the Sales and Marketing teams;
- Dealing with customer queries.
This opportunity offers an extremely varied workload and would suit an individual wishing to pursue an exciting career in veterinary pharmaceutical research with the clinical practice of veterinary medicine.
Essential Criteria:
- Degree registerable with RCVS
- 2 years’ experience in mixed/small animal practice
- Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills
- Computer literate with previous working experience of Microsoft Office
Desirable Criteria:
- Previous supervisory or people management experience
Benefits: Free Life Assurance, Company Pension Scheme, 30 days annual leave, Wedding Leave, Employee well-being initiatives, Healthcare plan, Company Sick Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, On-site free parking, Canteen Facilities, Employee Perks scheme, Discounted Car Insurance, Annual Employee raffle, employee recognition scheme, career development opportunities and much more.
To apply, contact The Human Resources Department by clicking the apply button.
Closing Date Sunday 8th December 5:30pm. Applicant should be available to interview before 19th December.
Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community.
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