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Genetic Technologist – Laboratory for Molecular Haemato-Oncology – SE-HMDS at King’s College Hospital
We are seeking an enthusiastic Genetic Technologist to work in The Laboratory for Molecular Haemato-Oncology which provides a wide repertoire of molecular investigation to the King’s Haematological Malignancy Diagnostic Service (SE-HMDS) within the South East NHS Genomic Laboratory Hub (GLH), through identification and quantification of molecular variants/markers for diagnostic, prognostic and monitoring purposes. You will be working closely with clinical teams as well as other laboratories, including immunophenotyping, cytogenetics.
The laboratory performs a range of specialised tests, including RT-PCR for measurable disease monitoring, fragment analysis for chimerism monitoring and FLT3/NPM1 analysis, Next Generation Sequencing, microarray karyotyping, analysis of Whole Genome Sequencing data and ddPCR.
The post holder will perform these tests, according to requirements, and analyse data, whilst ensuring work is carried out to a high standard and within relevant target reporting times. An additional key role will be to support the work of the sample reception laboratory.
The post holder will also be able to contribute to test development, writing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures, assisting with audits and other Quality activities as required.
You must be flexible in terms of the working day, due to the sometimes unpredictable challenges of maintaining a high-intensity service. Excellent IT and communication skills and a strong self-directed work ethic are essential.
The post holder will be responsible for delivering a high-quality service covering a range of specialised investigations in the haematological malignancies, while ensuring work is carried out to a high standard and within relevant target reporting times.
As required and depending on training, the post holder will undertake specialised analytical tests, including RT-PCR for measurable disease monitoring, fragment analysis for chimerism monitoring, FLT3/NPM1 analysis, Next Generation Sequencing assays, microarray karyotyping and ddPCR. This will involve performing the tests, including the use and maintenance of liquid handling robots, stock control, trouble shooting, and training of staff and liaising with companies who provide reagents and equipment. Assisting with quality management to maintain compliance with UKAS standards is a core aspect of the role.
For efficient operation of the laboratory, staff may be required to assist with processing clinical samples, booking in, maintain laboratory equipment and general clerical and administrative duties, including, but not limited to, SOP writing and assisting with audits. Excellent IT skills are essential. Previous experience in a haemato-oncology molecular diagnostic laboratory is highly desirable.
Your development and learning
You will have a suite of learning opportunities available through The Synnovis Way Development programme, the Scientific Learning and Development Fund and the Synnovis Academy through which you can receive funding / support for advanced qualifications. Through our Innovation Accelerator Fund, you can apply for finance to get that new innovative scientific project off the ground, and participate with the wider scientific community through symposiums, conferences and other peer group meetings.
We will assist you to maintain a portfolio that demonstrates CPD achievement and is compliant with the requirements of ongoing HCPC registration. We support flexible working patterns and remote working for activities that can be performed off-site to promote a healthy work/life balance.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Azim Mohamedali Job title: Senior Clinical Scientist Email address: Azim.Mohamedali@synnovis.co.uk
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