Biomedical Scientist – Fast-Paced Innovation Lab

Neko Health; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Neko Health is seeking a Biomedical Scientist for an on-site, central London laboratory role. You will operate Abbott Alinity and Sysmex XN-550 analysers, ensuring results are delivered within 30 minutes of sample receipt, and contribute to ISO 15189-aligned quality processes.

The role emphasizes autonomy, rapid processing, and continuous service improvement in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have HCPC registration and relevant post-registration experience.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as Biomedical Scientist with CPD ongoing.
• At least 1 year post-registration experience in clinical chemistry and immunoassay, including IQC and EQA.
• At least 1 year post-registration experience in haematology.
• Experience operating an integrated clinical chemistry and immunoassay analyser.
• Ability to work accurately under time pressure in a low-volume, fast-turnaround service.
• POCT/rapid diagnostics or high-throughput clinical settings experience (preferred).
• LIMS familiarity or involvement in digital result reporting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Initialise the analysers each day and ready them for sample processing.
• Perform testing on Abbott Alinity (biochemistry and immunoassay) and Sysmex XN-550 (haematology) analysers, validating patient results.
• Carry out daily calibration, internal quality control, and routine maintenance of analysers with prompt troubleshooting.
• Work within ISO 15189-aligned UKAS-quality management system; author SOP updates and support audits.
• Contribute to service improvement, including analyser verification and software testing.
• Maintain auditable records and support performance monitoring across turnaround times and KPIs.
• Provide technical guidance to clinical colleagues and support lab training.

Job description

Neko Health is seeking a Biomedical Scientist for an on-site, central London laboratory role. You will operate Abbott Alinity and Sysmex XN-550 analysers, ensuring results are delivered within 30 minutes of sample receipt, and contribute to ISO 15189-aligned quality processes.

The role emphasizes autonomy, rapid processing, and continuous service improvement in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have HCPC registration and relevant post-registration experience.