Pathologist

The Animal Health Trust is a registered Charity dedicated to the improvement of animal health and welfare through veterinary research, together with high quality clinical services and a commitment to education. It is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence for advanced diagnostics, immunohistochemistry, and research concerning infectious and non-infectious diseases, specialising in horses, dogs and cats. 

We are currently seeking a pathologist to participate in diagnostic service work and contribute to clinical research.  The work focuses on surgical biopsies, cytology and post mortem evaluations.  There are opportunities to participate in a variety of collaborations in multidisciplinary research; examples include, but are not limited to, the fields of equine infectious disease and companion animal oncology and internal medicine. 
 
The ability to take primary responsibility for cases, work within deadlines and have a pro-active approach to problem solving is essential.  Candidates with experience in both clinical pathology and pathology are of particular interest.  The post is ideal for a pathologist who has completed or will shortly complete a residency and has attained or is planning shortly to take the membership examinations of the European/American College of Veterinary Pathologists or Royal College of Pathologists.  CPD is encouraged and supported. Salary is commensurate with experience.
For initial enquiries and further information please contact:  Sue Cade, Diagnostic Laboratory Services Manager: sue.cade@aht.org.uk or Dr. Andy Sparkes, Head, Centre for Small Animal Studies: andy.sparkes@aht.org.uk or call +44 1638 751000.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your CV and covering letter, stating why you are interested in this role and your current salary, to recruitment@aht.org.uk  or Samantha Bal, Human Resources Assistant, Animal Health Trust, Lanwades Park, Kentford, Newmarket CB8 7UU. Tel: +44 1638 555669

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