Lead Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology

Lead Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology Peterborough, England

IMC Life Sciences
Full Time Peterborough, England 40000 - 48000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

My client are seeking a full time permanent Lead Biomedical Scientist - specialising in Histopathology to play an important role in their UK Laboratory in Cambridgeshire, UK.

Hours: 37.5 per week - core hours (possible early start)

Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 negotiable, depending on experience

This role reports to the Deputy Laboratory Manager and carries line duty responsibilities of MLA's and Lab Scientists.

Technical Duties:

  • All aspects of technical testing of routine histopathology.
  • Responsibility for one or more processes or projects within the laboratory environment.
  • Clinical specimen preparation and dissection (cut up) under guidelines laid down by The Royal College of Pathologists.
  • External Quality Assessment scheme audits.
  • Timely entry of confidential patient data on LIMS and pathological reports and communication to Clinicians.
  • Report stock/equipment levels to Deputy Laboratory Manager.
  • Follow and adhere to company policies and procedures in relation to confidentiality, health and safety, COSHH, infection control, and all local safety rules regarding fire, chemical, and physical hazards
  • Preparation of data for presentation to management.
  • Ensuring the laboratory meets the standards for the handling of clinical specimens in accordance with ISO 15189.
  • Participate in preparing SOPs to comply with ISO 15189 and Health and Safety regulations.
  • Ensure that the daily activities of the laboratory comply with the Human Tissue Act.
  • Ensure that appropriate quality control is carried out for all techniques undertaken, and that sensitive information is secure, accurate and correctly backed up.
  • Active participation in periodic internal audits
  • Management of LSs and MLAs in their team including onboarding, appraisals, and in-service training.

Skills/Experience/Education:

Essential:

  • BSc or equivalent in a biological discipline
  • HCPC Registration
  • Practical / Lab bench experience working in Pathology Lab environment
  • Ability to maintain good labroatory records
  • Exemplary organisational skills to manage own workload and that of others in the team
  • Computer literate - Microsoft Office (word/Excel) and Database management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Sound understanding of H & S Regulations, Human Tissue Governance and how to apply them in the Lab
  • Knowledge of Histopathology including understanding relevant theory and/or principles of Lab Processes

Desirable:

  • Team/Staff management
  • Experiences in Cytological techniques

Interviews taking place now ongoing until the role is filled - please contact me with your CV to discuss this role further as soon as possible.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £40,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Peterborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • histopathology: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • HCPC Registration (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: LBMS SEE1

Lead Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology
IMC Life Sciences

www.imc-locums.co.uk
London, United Kingdom
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Company - Private
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