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Senior Aquatic Animal Health Specialist

1 week ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Nz Ministry For Primary Industries Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a highly qualified Senior Technician to join our Aquatic Animal Diseases (AAD) team. As the successful candidate, you will work with leading scientists, bringing your own unique knowledge to bear on challenging biosecurity questions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide intellectual and technical expertise to the AAD team, enhancing our ability to respond to high-priority infectious animal diseases.
  • Mentor others within Biosecurity New Zealand to help develop their knowledge and skills.
  • Work on challenging, interesting and unusual cases – providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
Requirements
  • BSc or postgraduate qualification in a relevant scientific field.
  • Molecular techniques validations and troubleshooting (PCR).
  • Knowledge and experience of microbiological laboratories.
  • Planning, coordination, organising, teamwork, leadership.
  • Leading technical projects.
  • Experience of quality assurance systems.
  • Knowledge and experience on standards and regulations impacting on laboratory work (e.g. ISO:17025, AS/NZS 2243.3, animal ethics, HSNO).
  • Excellent written skills: a demonstrated ability to produce written material that is concise, fluent and clearly presented.
Working at MPI

We run a number of targeted and passive biosecurity surveillance programmes at any one time, identifying new pests and diseases that make it past our borders, providing research and analysis on their impact, and supporting eradication where we can.

Our Diagnostic, Readiness Surveillance Services (DRS) directorate are the guardians of Aotearoa New Zealand's biosecurity.