Head Veterinarian

PatoGen would like to increase our offering to UK aquaculture companies, and we are searching for an experienced veterinarian to lead and manage this effort.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support aquaculture companies in their daily fish health work.
  • Farm visits, audits and staff training
  • Maintains farm level animal health by diagnosing, treating diseases and injuries and advising on prevention.

Veterinarian Qualifications / Skills:

  • Registered (or eligible) RCVS veterinarian.
  • Documented experience with operative salmon fish health.
  • Established network in Scottish aquaculture.
  • Integrity.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Customer service focused.
  • Bacteriology, parasitology and histological experience advantageous.

What we can offer:

  • Support from world class colleagues in salmonid fish health.
  • An open and trustful work environment focusing on improving fish health.
  • Workplace in Oban, Scotland.
  • A competitive salary and benefit package.

Application deadline: February 25th.

Please submit your application to career@patogen.no

More information about the position can be provided by Dr. Hamish Rodger – Chief Fish Health Officer in PatoGen at hamish.rodger@patogen.no or Kristian Natland – Chief Sales Officer in PatoGen at kristian.natland@patogen.no

Discover BactoProfile – Get Full Overview of the Bacteria in Your RAS Facility!
PatoGen is proud to introduce BactoProfile, a groundbreaking product designed to give you complete insight into the bacterial composition of your facility.
Behind the lab doors Discover PatoGens advanced qPCR technology for fish swabs and water sample
Behind the lab doors: Discover PatoGen’s advanced qPCR technology for fish, swabs, and water sample
We are excited to present a film by @fuglefjellet showcasing PatoGen’s innovative, highly automated qPCR technology for fish, swabs, and water samples. 🐟
Saprolegnia spp
New assay from PatoGen – Saprolegnia spp!
Saprolegnia spp is an oomycete fungus that is found in most freshwater sources worldwide. Saprolegnia spp. can cause the disease saprolegniosis - growth of fungal mycelium on the skin and gills.
en_GB
Share
Share