Job Description
Southwest Pathology Services (SPS) has an opportunity for a Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) in Infection Sciences at the Hub Laboratory in Lisieux Way, Taunton. External applicants can earn up to £46,221, depending on qualifications and experience and subject to agreement, may be entitled to £5000 relocation and £10,000 welcome bonuses.
Southwest Pathology Services (SPS) is seeking a highly motivated and organised individual, with HCPC registration and IBMS Specialist Portfolio, to join our friendly team of Biomedical Scientists, Associate Practitioners and Medical Laboratory Assistants, in a location surrounded by several Areas of Natural Beauty and Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
SPS is a Synlab Laboratory, which operates a number of laboratories across the UK and Europe. This gives SPS staff excellent access to various Continuous Professional Development Activities, both remotely and in face-to-face courses.
You will be primarily based within the Microbiology section (including bacteriology, parasitology and mycology), but there may be a requirement to work within the Virology and Molecular section, subject to suitable training. There is also an expectation that you will participate in the out-of-hours service, after receiving training. There may be some opportunity to work from home, at the discretion of the management te...