An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and innovative Senior Biomedical Scientist for a fixed term of 12 months, to work in our newly refurbished Cellular pathology department. The post holder will be expected to work closely with other senior staff across pathology to deliver a high quality service to our users.
Qualifications
* HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist.
* Completed the IBMS Specialist Portfolio.
* Hold an appropriate higher qualification and provide evidence of obtaining it within 3 months of appointment.
* In-depth knowledge of Cellular pathology.
* Experience in quality and service development.
Responsibilities
* Participate in routine specimen dissection.
* Provide advanced technical support.
* Supervise and manage staff.
* Contribute to the maintenance of departmental UKAS accreditation.
* Work on a rotational basis between Monday to Friday 7am–6pm, including a 1:6 Saturday rotation.
* Cross‑site working between NTH and STH as appropriate.
* Deputise for the relevant Lead Scientist as required.
* Participate, where appropriate, in regional and national groups to develop guidelines and support Pathology provision across the wider NHS.
* Analyse and process pathology specimens and provide technically accurate results.
Department Context
* UKAS accredited, IBMS training approved and CPD actively encouraged.
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