Clinical Scientist, Cytogenetics & Genetics Lab

NHS National Services Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Edinburgh seeks a Registered Clinical Scientist for the South East of Scotland Genetics Service. This permanent, Band 7 position requires candidates to be or soon to be state registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and experienced in Cytogenetics. The successful applicant will handle complex testing and support service initiatives. A competitive salary and a supportive work environment await. Informal inquiries may be directed to Jennifer Fleming at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Must be a state registered Clinical Scientist or soon to be registered.
• Experience in Cytogenetics is essential.
• Good understanding of human genetics and common genetic disorders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highly complex routine testing.
• Involved in service development initiatives.
• Participate in departmental seminar programs.

Skills

Cytogenetics

Human genetics

Diagnosis of common genetic disorders

Management skills

Education

State registered Clinical Scientist

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Edinburgh seeks a Registered Clinical Scientist for the South East of Scotland Genetics Service. This permanent, Band 7 position requires candidates to be or soon to be state registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and experienced in Cytogenetics. The successful applicant will handle complex testing and support service initiatives. A competitive salary and a supportive work environment await. Informal inquiries may be directed to Jennifer Fleming at [e-mail].