Consultant Medical Microbiologist

Northern Health and Social Care Trust; Antrim; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Northern Ireland is seeking a full-time professional to join their Medical Microbiology team. This position involves supporting clinical microbiology, infection control, and antibiotic stewardship within the NHSCT. The Trust-wide waiting list may generate similar openings within the next year. Applicants are encouraged to apply online. The closing date for applications is Friday, 13th February 2026 at 4.00pm.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical and laboratory microbiology.
• Contribute to infection control and antibiotic stewardship.
• Participate in OPAT and surveillance activities.

Job description

Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland

This is a full time post with 10 programmed activities join and work with the existing consultants within the Medical Microbiology services in the NHSCT. Support clinical and laboratory microbiology, infection control, antibiotic stewardship, OPAT and surveillance.

The NHSCT Medical Microbiology Department provides the microbiology service to the Trust area and is also part of the Pathology Network in Northern Ireland. Management of the department is through the NHSCT senior management structure.

A Trust-wide waiting list may be compiled for similar permanent/temporary, full/part time posts which may arise within the next 12 months.

Please visit our website by clicking the Apply button for further information and to apply online.

An Equal Opportunities Employer

Closing Date: Friday 13th February 2026 at 4.00pm