MTS Level 6 – International Veterinary Proficiency Testing Centre Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
AVC Diagnostic Services invites applications from qualified individuals to fill a full-time temporary position as a veterinary proficiency program technician. The IVetPTC is a multi-faceted fast paced environment with frequent overlapping deadlines. The International Veterinary Proficiency Testing Centre **(**IVetPTC) of Diagnostic Services provides global external proficiency testing for veterinary laboratories/clinics.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental
- RRSP Contribution
- Tuition Waivers
- Health and Wellness on Campus available to staff
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supporting the coordinating of the production and preparation of physical samples for chemistry, bacteriology, hematology, parasitology, endocrinology, serology, and urinalysis proficiency modules and virtual samples for cytology, hematology differential, and histopathology.
- The management, operation, maintenance, and use of the Virtual Microscope.
- Supporting the management of the web-based software, including statistical analysis, preparing reports, customer technical support, and client relationship management.
- Preparing International Shipping Documents for Customs.
- Inventory management for consumables, chemicals (MSDS’s), and proficiency samples.
- Client relationship management in providing technical support and guidance for proficiency tests and results.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A Bioscience Technology Laboratory Diploma or Medical Laboratory Assistant Diploma is required.
- Statistical training and experience is an asset.
- Must have good organization skills and the ability to multitask.
- Experience and knowledge of laboratory containment level two compliance and accreditation is required.
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.
MTS Level 6 – International Veterinary Proficiency Testing Centre Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
AVC Diagnostic Services invites applications from qualified individuals to fill a full-time temporary position as a veterinary proficiency program technician. The IVetPTC is a multi-faceted fast paced environment with frequent overlapping deadlines. The International Veterinary Proficiency Testing Centre **(**IVetPTC) of Diagnostic Services provides global external proficiency testing for veterinary laboratories/clinics.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental
- RRSP Contribution
- Tuition Waivers
- Health and Wellness on Campus available to staff
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supporting the coordinating of the production and preparation of physical samples for chemistry, bacteriology, hematology, parasitology, endocrinology, serology, and urinalysis proficiency modules and virtual samples for cytology, hematology differential, and histopathology.
- The management, operation, maintenance, and use of the Virtual Microscope.
- Supporting the management of the web-based software, including statistical analysis, preparing reports, customer technical support, and client relationship management.
- Preparing International Shipping Documents for Customs.
- Inventory management for consumables, chemicals (MSDS’s), and proficiency samples.
- Client relationship management in providing technical support and guidance for proficiency tests and results.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A Bioscience Technology Laboratory Diploma or Medical Laboratory Assistant Diploma is required.
- Statistical training and experience is an asset.
- Must have good organization skills and the ability to multitask.
- Experience and knowledge of laboratory containment level two compliance and accreditation is required.
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.