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    Healthcare Scientist - London, United Kingdom - NHS Blood and Transplant

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    Description

    Job summary

    The Microbiology Services Laboratory (MSL) is a specialist laboratory responsible for the confirmation of microbiological screen reactivity in samples from blood, tissue and stem cell donors. MSL also performs some specialist non-blood donor screening (tissue, stem cell and organ donors), the lot release testing of microbiological assays, and provides expert advice and guidance.

    Please note, following changes to UK immigration policy from April 4th, this vacancy will no longer be eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you believe you have another means of establishing a right to work.

    Main duties of the job

    You will be working as part of a scientific and clinical team, including doctors, nurses and other health care professionals and the role you perform will directly contribute to saving and improving patients lives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • You will be required to perform and interpret a wide range of specialist scientific and technical procedures and tests relating to the issue of results for blood, tissue or stem cell products.
  • You will be required to conduct automated and manual investigations in a microbiology reference laboratory, operating a range of complex and routine equipment, applying scientific, theoretical and practical knowledge expected of a Healthcare Scientist.
  • You will be required to provide cover in times of operational difficulty, with reasonable notice.
  • About us

    At NHS Blood and Transplant, we're incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.

    Its an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.

    We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with and positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

    Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality.Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

    Please also view the benefits information sheet which details the benefits of working for NHSBT and the hours of work, salary, leave entitlement etc. for this role.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Degree in Biomedical Science or appropriate science degree.
  • Evidence of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Willingness to undertake further training and development.
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Experience of the use of a range of laboratory analysers and equipment relevant to a microbiology/virology laboratory.
  • Experience in a range of scientific techniques.
  • Experience of working with Information Technology.


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