The successful candidate will, amongst other duties, be required to: Assist in the technical delivery of the service, working alongside a team of Clinical Scientist, Biomedical Scientist, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Pathologist and Clerical staff. Manage and update quality assurance documentation Support and maintain the quality management system for the section, in line with the rest of the department. Be able to offer advice and training to staff in all aspects of QMS as required Assist in maintaining systems to facilitate the continual improvement of the department Participate in the audit, research and development activities of the department. Generate and analyse quality metrics Participate in specimen processing and the production of histology sections for microscopic examination when require. Ensure the efficient and safe use of consumables and equipment within the working area Be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and cleanliness of the equipment with which she/he is working Work in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) developed for use in the department. Participate in their development and review. Participate in record keeping processes, including maintenance records, electronic and paper based. Lead investigations into non-conformities, errors or incidents and perform corrective actions. Be a source of advice for colleagues on quality issues. Defer to / discuss with the Molecular Pathology Leadership / Quality Lead as required.