Aquatic veterinarian, Iceland
Apply within: 24.02.2025
STIM is currently looking to identify a highly motivated individual to undertake the role of Aquatic Veterinarian in Iceland. We seek a positive, driven individual to join our fish health team providing veterinary advisory and diagnostic services to the Icelandic aquaculture industry.
Key Responsibilities include (not exhaustive):
Consult with aquaculture producers in a prescribing veterinarian or health advisory capacity, providing the very best advice and support.
Undertake site visits to aquaculture producers across Iceland.
Carry out diagnostic sampling and follow up, including clinical examination, and biosecurity audits.
Work cohesively with veterinary and fish health colleagues across the wider STIM organisation, maximising the value of this to our clients.
Manage existing veterinary accounts and establish new accounts, regularly liaising with our customers to build and ensure long lasting relationships.
Provide training to customers and undertake project work where required.
Qualifications and experience:
- Veterinary degree and licence
- At least two years experience in Aquaculture and/or in Fish Health and Diagnostics.
- Good computer literacy and preferably experience in using the Heilsa database
- Drivers licence and willingness to undertake travel as required
The role of Aquatic veterinarian will involve working independently for periods of time, often in remote locations and in physically demanding conditions where production sites are located. Our ideal candidate must have a positive can-do attitude, good communications skills and the ability to deliver on deadlines.
We offer
STIM offer an attractive salary package, commensurate with experience, along with the opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic, innovative, multinational and multidisciplinary company.
For an informal chat regarding the position please contact CEO Carl-Erik Arnesen, +47 958 26 782
Deadline: February 24. 2025
About STIM
STIM is a global fish health powerhouse, present in all major salmon producing countries. Through numerous different innovations and a core focus on fish biology as the key to improving fish health and sustainability, STIM has been an important player in aquaculture for more than 30 years.
As a multi-disciplinary service provider, STIM offers pharmaceuticals and fish health products in addition to fish health services and environmental services to the aquaculture industry.