Senior Biomedical Scientist

Company Information

Our client is a leading provider of pathology services, offering innovative software solutions to healthcare organisations globally to develop in both research and clinical areas. Our client is focussed on accelerating the drug development process and provide timely, accurate diagnoses for cancer patients.

Role Overview

You will lead pathology projects, performing routine and specialist examination of samples and delve into advanced techniques and methodologies.

Key Duties

Supervise other staff members and deputise for the Laboratory manager. Develop technical verification and validation protocols in accordance with relevant quality standards. Carry out verification and validation of methods/analysers. Collect and receive biological samples, such as blood, tissues, or body fluids, while ensuring proper labelling and storage.

Person Specification

Bachelor's degree in biomedical science, biology, chemistry, or related discipline. HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist. Completion of IBMS Higher Specialist Portfolio or a Master's degree. Minimum 3 years of experience in Histology, Immunohistochemistry, Special Stains, Embedding, Microtome, and section cutting. Mandatory experience in preparing for and working in UKAS-accredited laboratories, with knowledge of UKAS audit procedures.

Package

Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Ample opportunities for career advancement