Veterinarian (m/f/d)

The Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Rhein-Ruhr-Wupper (CVUA-RRW) is looking for an indefinite period at the Krefeld site and a full-time Senior Consultant (m/w/d) (until pay group 15 TVöD-VKA)

as a specialist department ''Immunology'' The Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Rhein-Ruhr-Wupper (CVUA-RRW) is an official examination laboratory in the field of consumer health as an institution of public law. In the field of “immunology”, animal health samples are investigated in a serological manner for animal diseases such as AI, ASP, KSP, BHV1, BVD, MKS, AK, brucellosis and leukosis. In addition, some of the samples are prepared for molecular biological diagnostics. In addition to a good laboratory equipment in modern laboratories and a highly-motivated laboratory team, you will be able to meet the needs of veterinary colleagues.

Head of the Department of Immunology with nine employees Validation, approval and finding of serological results of studies on animal and animal disease pathogens, troubleshooting Verification of laboratory methods Support for maintenance and further development of the QM system (ISO 17025:2018) and existing laboratory information management systems Ensuring the result transfer to external databases, e.g. HI-Tier and FLI databases Communication with circular authorities, farm animals and farmers Participation in serological working group meetings at national level Representation of Virology/Diagnostic Molecular Biology Participation in the rotating animal disease readiness of the country NRW (Molecular Biological Diagnostics of Category A Diseases according to AHL) 1-2x / year

Applicants must have the following knowledge and skills to be demonstrated through meaningful documents: completed university studies in veterinary medicine (German Approbation as a veterinarian/animalian) or Master of Science in agricultural sciences focusing on animal sciences Multiannual professional experience in immunology At least one-year leadership experience Secure German knowledge (flowing in word and writing) Remarkable is: Experience in handling laboratory management systems In addition, the following general competencies are expected: Self-responsible and independent work Decision and enforcement assets Solution and customer-oriented thinking organizational skills, social competence Ready to use, loadability, flexibility and reliability Willingness to continue training Screen workability Ready for occasional services outside the usual working hours

A payment, depending on the personal conditions up to the remuneration group 15 of the public service collective agreement (TVöD-VKA) Performance-oriented remuneration Assets Special payment Occupational pension Operational health management Flexible working hours within a sliding time system including “Homeoffice” (max. 20%) 30 days holiday and educational leave Release on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve Job Rad A crisis-proof workplace Possibility of practical training Engaged integration and support by an experienced team Training as a specialist in microbiology possible