Role Description

The Anatomic Pathology Manager

Role Description

• The Anatomic Pathology Manager is a line management role within VPG Reference Laboratories and is an exciting opportunity to be responsible for delivering a market leading pathology service to all clients of VPG/Zoetis,. The role will include development of the anatomic pathology service, oversight of anatomic pathology quality assurance, business development and marketing activities aimed at improving and growing the service.
• The candidate will lead our Anatomic Pathology Team and the position is remote based with opportunity to visit the Bristol Histology Laboratory facility on a regular basis.
• The candidate will work closely with the other Teams Leads and Pathology Co-ordinator to ensure delivery of a timely and high quality service.
• The candidate should work collaboratively with the Laboratory Managers to deliver an excellent and coherent laboratory service from sample reception through to pathology reporting.
• The candidate should identify opportunities to improve the pathology service, through productivity, quality, recruitment and staff performance.
• Previous management experience is desirable with previous demonstration of positive customer interactions, team-building, talent development, change management and collaboration. Excellent communication skills and familiarity with pathology LIMS systems and computer acumen are essential.
• A relevant qualification with the Royal College of Pathologists, European or American College of Pathologists is mandatory together with MRCVS registration.

Why Join Zoetis?

At Zoetis, we are driven by a singular purpose: to nurture the world and humankind by advancing animal care. As the world’s leading animal health company, we innovate, collaborate, and make a real impact—every day.

🔹Innovative Science & Technology – Work with cutting-edge solutions that enhance animal health and well-being. 🔹Global Impact – Join a team that supports veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners worldwide. 🔹People-First Culture – Thrive in an environment that values diversity, growth, and work-life balance. 🔹Sustainability & Responsibility – Make a difference in a company committed to a healthier, more sustainable world.

Comprehensive Benefits

✔Comprehensive Benefits – Enjoy life assurance, group income protection, and a robust pension plan with a generous company contribution. ✔Health & Wellness – Benefit from private medical insurance, health assessments, dental insurance, and discounted gym memberships. ✔Financial Security – Access mortgage advice, will writing services, and a share ownership plan with matching contributions. ✔Work-Life Balance – Take advantage of paid annual leave to rest and recharge. ✔Professional Growth – Enjoy industry-competitive salaries, merit-based salary progression, and a global performance bonus. ✔Employee Support – Our Employee Assistance Programme offers counselling, welfare advice, and a 24-hour confidential helpline.

Our Core Beliefs

✔Our Colleagues Make the Difference – We invest in our people and their growth. ✔Always Do the Right Thing – Integrity and ethics guide everything we do. ✔Customer Obsessed – We put our customers at the heart of our business. ✔Run It Like You Own It – We take ownership and drive results. ✔We Are One Zoetis – Collaboration makes us stronger.

Your passion for animals and science can shape the future. Are you ready to grow with us? 🚀 #Zoetis #JoinUs #AnimalHealth #CoreValues #Careers

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