Job Title: Senior Biomedical Scientist - Histology
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Biomedical Scientist to join our team at Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital. As a Senior Biomedical Scientist, you will be responsible for leading the histology laboratory and ensuring the highest standards of care and quality in our pathology services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the histology laboratory and oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with UKAS accreditation standards.
* Develop and implement quality management systems to maintain high standards of care and quality in the laboratory.
* Train and develop other staff members in histology techniques and procedures.
* Participate in the validation and assessment of new histology equipment and reagents.
* Assist in the maintenance and improvement of laboratory processes and procedures.
Requirements:
* HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
* Relevant laboratory experience in histology with multi-disciplinary biomedical science.
* Extensive histology experience, with knowledge to accompany this at specialist diploma level.
* Good working knowledge of different histological techniques, ideally with dissection experience.
* Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.
* Good understanding of laboratory processes and day-to-day running of a laboratory.
* Ability to maintain good customer relationships and provide high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.
Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being, including:
* Access to private healthcare.
* Free gym membership.
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) which increase to 38 with length of service - inc BH.
* 20% discount at our nurseries.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Lifestyle and wellbeing benefits.
We are committed to supporting your career development and providing opportunities for growth and progression. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for histology and laboratory management, we would love to hear from you.