Biomedical Scientist in the Royal Air Force (RAF)

Royal Air Force (RAF); Cranwell; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is seeking a Biomedical Scientist to receive, process and analyse a range of clinical specimens to diagnose illnesses and monitor treatment across disciplines including haematology, clinical chemistry, transfusion science and microbiology.

This role covers placements anywhere in the UK on RAF Stations and may involve overseas deployments during exercises or operations. You will contribute to patient care through accurate testing and timely reporting.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process and analyse clinical specimens
• Work in haematology, clinical chemistry, transfusion science, and microbiology
• Perform compatibility testing to ensure safe use of blood and blood products

Job description

Biomedical Scientist in the Royal Air Force (RAF)

As a Biomedical Scientist (BMS) you will receive, process and analyse a range of clinical specimens in order to diagnose a variety of clinical illnesses, infectious diseases and monitor their response to treatment. Typical responsibilities include:

Work in haematology, clinical chemistry, transfusion science, and microbiology

Receive, process and analyse clinical specimens

Perform compatibility testing to ensure safe use of blood and blood products

This role will be located anywhere in the UK on an RAF Station and includes the potential of overseas service during exercises/operations.