Cancer Genomics Clinical Scientist (HCPC Registered)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Southampton is offering a full-time position for a Clinical Scientist in Cancer within the Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service. The ideal candidate will have sound knowledge of cancer genetics, significant diagnostic laboratory experience, and HCPC registration. Responsibilities include contributing to an integrated cancer diagnostic service, performing specialized molecular investigations, and working closely with medical professionals. This role supports career aspirations and offers a dynamic environment in a diverse and inclusive team.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is a key requirement of the role.
• Sound knowledge of cancer genetics and considerable diagnostic laboratory experience.
• Ability to critically analyse and interpret scientific data.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the provision of an integrated cancer diagnostic genetic service.
• Perform analysis and report specialized molecular investigations.
• Liaise with clinicians, oncologists, and hematologists for patient care.
• Continuously develop clinical, scientific, or technical practice.
• Support quality management and training activities within the laboratory.

Skills

Ability to critically analyse and interpret scientific data

Sound knowledge of cancer genetics

Considerable diagnostic laboratory experience

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Southampton is offering a full-time position for a Clinical Scientist in Cancer within the Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service. The ideal candidate will have sound knowledge of cancer genetics, significant diagnostic laboratory experience, and HCPC registration. Responsibilities include contributing to an integrated cancer diagnostic service, performing specialized molecular investigations, and working closely with medical professionals. This role supports career aspirations and offers a dynamic environment in a diverse and inclusive team.