Question 1

Will any job openings be changed, cancelled, or postponed?

Accepted Answer

Because of new guidelines and restrictions on social contact and limiting exposure, our hiring plans may change. This means that some job openings may be postponed or cancelled. We will be updating our site to ensure that all currently available jobs are posted.

Question 2

Should I apply now, or postpone my application due to the situation?

Accepted Answer

​​​​​​​ We are hiring. Please apply, if your experience meets the requirements, a recruiter will be in touch. If you don't see any jobs currently posted that match your skillset or career goals, join our&#xa0;talent community&#xa0;to stay updated.

Question 3

What is IDEXX's Work From Home policy during this time?

Accepted Answer

We have asked all employees at IDEXX locations - who have the ability to do so - to work remotely. For those whose work requires them to be on site at an IDEXX facility, we are further strengthening the preventive health measures already in place with new, more stringent actions. This policy may shift as new guidelines and recommendations come out from government officials.

Question 4

How long will it take to recieve a response or update regarding my job application?

Accepted Answer

Response times may increase during this time as our team's roles and responsibilities have shifted, however; most applications should receive a prompt response.

Question 5

I have an interview scheduled, should I still show up?

Accepted Answer

Your recruiter or hiring manager should be reaching out to discuss onboarding and updates you need to be aware of. However, if you have concerns about your start date, please reach out to your recruiter to discuss what options are available.&#xa0;

Question 6

Will you postpone the job start date for new employees?

Accepted Answer

Your recruiter or hiring manager should be reaching out to discuss onboarding and updates you need to be aware of. However, if you have concerns about your start date, please reach out to your recruiter to discuss what options are available.&#xa0;

Question 7

What is IDEXX's policy around coronavirus?

Accepted Answer

​​​​​​​ In response to measures enacted by local and federal governments, and in appreciation of the benefits of social distancing, IDEXX has taken the next steps to protect the health of our employees and communities by moving to a remote workforce globally, where possible. &#xa0;For those continuing to work on site, we have strengthened the preventative health measures already in place with new, more stringent actions. Furthermore, we've cancelled all non-essential travel over this timeframe. You can see what additional actions and guidelines we are following to support our customers and employees here.

Question 8

How will the coronavirus situation affect my application?

Accepted Answer

Some positions may be postponed or cancelled, in which case you will hear from our recruiting team with an update. However, your application will remain on file. If the position you applied for is still open or if it re-opens in the future, the recruiting team will still review your candidacy and reach out to schedule an interview, assuming qualifications are met and you are still interested.&#xa0;

Question 9

I am concerned about my safety. Are there options to re-schedule or postpone my interview?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Your recruiter can work with you and the hiring team to set up video interviews or coordinate a new interview time that works best for you.

Question 10

Can I participate in a virtual interview?

Accepted Answer

Yes, to ensure the safety of you and our employees, all interviews will be conducted via video conference. Your recruiter will be in touch shortly to provide details.

Question 11

Will any job openings be changed, cancelled, or postponed?

Accepted Answer

Because of new guidelines and restrictions on social contact and limiting exposure, our hiring plans may change. This means that some job openings may be postponed or cancelled. We will be updating our site to ensure that all currently available jobs are posted.

Question 12

Should I apply now, or postpone my application due to the situation?

Accepted Answer

​​​​​​​ We are hiring. Please apply, if your experience meets the requirements, a recruiter will be in touch. If you don't see any jobs currently posted that match your skillset or career goals, join our&#xa0;talent community&#xa0;to stay updated.

Question 13

What is IDEXX's Work From Home policy during this time?

Accepted Answer

We have asked all employees at IDEXX locations - who have the ability to do so - to work remotely. For those whose work requires them to be on site at an IDEXX facility, we are further strengthening the preventive health measures already in place with new, more stringent actions. This policy may shift as new guidelines and recommendations come out from government officials.

Question 14

How long will it take to recieve a response or update regarding my job application?

Accepted Answer

Response times may increase during this time as our team's roles and responsibilities have shifted, however; most applications should receive a prompt response.

Question 15

I have an interview scheduled, should I still show up?

Accepted Answer

Your recruiter or hiring manager should be reaching out to discuss onboarding and updates you need to be aware of. However, if you have concerns about your start date, please reach out to your recruiter to discuss what options are available.&#xa0;

Question 16

Will you postpone the job start date for new employees?

Accepted Answer

Your recruiter or hiring manager should be reaching out to discuss onboarding and updates you need to be aware of. However, if you have concerns about your start date, please reach out to your recruiter to discuss what options are available.&#xa0;

Question 17

What is IDEXX's policy around coronavirus?

Accepted Answer

​​​​​​​ In response to measures enacted by local and federal governments, and in appreciation of the benefits of social distancing, IDEXX has taken the next steps to protect the health of our employees and communities by moving to a remote workforce globally, where possible. &#xa0;For those continuing to work on site, we have strengthened the preventative health measures already in place with new, more stringent actions. Furthermore, we've cancelled all non-essential travel over this timeframe. You can see what additional actions and guidelines we are following to support our customers and employees here.

Question 18

How will the coronavirus situation affect my application?

Accepted Answer

Some positions may be postponed or cancelled, in which case you will hear from our recruiting team with an update. However, your application will remain on file. If the position you applied for is still open or if it re-opens in the future, the recruiting team will still review your candidacy and reach out to schedule an interview, assuming qualifications are met and you are still interested.&#xa0;

Question 19

I am concerned about my safety. Are there options to re-schedule or postpone my interview?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Your recruiter can work with you and the hiring team to set up video interviews or coordinate a new interview time that works best for you.

Question 20

Can I participate in a virtual interview?

Accepted Answer

Yes, to ensure the safety of you and our employees, all interviews will be conducted via video conference. Your recruiter will be in touch shortly to provide details.