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Consultant Histopathologist - Haematology

NHS

London

On-site

GBP 105,000 - 140,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The NHS seeks a specialist histopathologist to join the RMH SIHMDS team. This key role involves producing integrated diagnostic reports, supporting research, and managing organizational duties within a leading cancer center. Ideal candidates will possess significant qualifications and experience in haematopathology, alongside a commitment to advancing cancer care.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements
Learning opportunities
Career pathways

Qualifications

  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists or equivalent.
  • Full and Specialist registration with the GMC.
  • Consultant-level experience in histopathology.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and organize duties within the CMP.
  • Support research by interpreting pathology across tumour types.

Skills

Organizational skills
Pathological interpretation
Education and training

Education

Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists
Higher (Research) Degree (MD)

Job description

The new post holder will be a key member of the RMH SIHMDS team, working alongside four other specialist histopathologists (2.5 WTE) with a special interest in haematopathology, haematology consultants, and leads for other technical disciplines. The role involves ensuring the timely production of fully integrated diagnostic reports. The post will fill one of three and a half whole time equivalent pathologist positions within the CMP and support diagnostic services and translational research for internal RMH and external partners. There will also be opportunities to collaborate with pathologists from user organisations to develop sample pathways, as well as links for education and research.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will undertake managerial and organizational duties within the CMP to support the existing staff. They will also support research by providing pathological interpretation across various tumour types.

About us

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre dedicated to providing the best cancer care and advancing cancer diagnosis and treatment globally. Employing over 4,500 staff across diverse roles, we operate two hospitals in Chelsea, London, and Sutton, Surrey, along with a Medical Daycare Unit at Kingston Hospital.

We understand the value of life and are committed to excellence in all we do. Our team offers a stimulating environment, staff benefits, learning opportunities, career pathways, and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. We seek employees who share our values and aspire to excellence.

Job responsibilities

For detailed responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification
Status
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists or equivalent qualifications
  • Full and Specialist registration (and a licence to practise) with the GMC, or eligibility within six months of interview
  • UK-trained applicants must hold a CCT or be within six months of award; non-UK trained applicants must demonstrate equivalence
  • Consultant-level experience in histopathology of haematological malignancies
  • Higher (Research) Degree (MD)
Experience
  • Experience in organizing education and training for junior doctors and undergraduates
  • International research reputation in relevant field
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post requires a DBS check due to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 per annum, including HCAS.

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