Band 7 Biomedical Scientist

Pulse; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 7 Biomedical Scientist specializing in Virology for a busy NHS hospital in Coventry. The candidate will utilize PCR and molecular techniques and support senior staff while mentoring juniors. Essential qualifications include HCPC registration and prior NHS experience. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and career development within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is mandatory.
• Experience in Virology, Molecular Biology, or Microbiology is required.
• Previous work in an NHS laboratory is essential.

Responsibilities

• Use PCR and molecular techniques to identify significant pathogens.
• Support senior biomedical scientists in delivering services.
• Provide guidance to junior staff members.

Skills

PCR techniques

Molecular Biology

Virology experience

Microbiology experience

Education

HCPC registration

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Band 7 Biomedical Scientist, West Midlands

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Pulse

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West Midlands, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Band 7 Biomedical Scientist – Virology – Coventry

• Position: Band 7 Biomedical Scientist – Virology
• Banding: 7
• Location: Coventry
• Hours: Core hours
• Start Date: 22/07/2024
• End Date: 18/07/2025

Job Description:

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is currently recruiting a Band 7 Biomedical Scientist in Virology to work in a busy NHS hospital in Coventry. We are looking for a Biomedical Scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s Microbiology service. The candidate must have management experience.

What Will You Be Doing in This Role?

As a Biomedical Scientist in Virology, you will use PCR and other molecular techniques to identify significant pathogens. You will also support the senior biomedical scientists in delivering the service and provide guidance to junior members of staff.

Essential Requirements for This Position:

• HCPC registration
• Experience in Virology, Molecular Biology, or Microbiology
• NHS laboratory experience

Why Work with Pulse?

We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalized support through specialist recruiters who assist with the job search and efficient onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition into new roles. Additionally, we focus on career development, offering opportunities for professionals to grow and achieve their potential. For those looking to advance their careers in healthcare, Pulse is committed to providing the necessary support to secure the ideal position within the industry.