Genetics & Cytogenetics Clinical Scientist

NHS; Leicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Registered Clinical Scientist in Genetics to deliver high-quality laboratory services. The role involves analyzing cytogenetic samples, preparing clinical reports, and contributing to service development. Candidates should hold a relevant science degree, have HCPC registration, and experience in cytogenetics. Communication and analysis skills are essential. Join a team committed to high-quality patient care in Leicester.

Qualifications

• Hold registration as a Clinical Scientist with HCPC.
• Experience in writing clinical diagnostic reports.
• Knowledge of laboratory accreditation to ISO:15189 standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality cytogenetic and molecular pathology analysis.
• Provide interpretation and prepare reports for clinicians.
• Assist in training and supervising junior staff.

Skills

Cytogenetic analysis

Molecular pathology testing

Report writing

Supervisory skills

Analytical skills

Education

Science degree, minimum 2.2 (Hons)

Registration as Clinical Scientist with HCPC

FRCPath Part 1

Tools

Microscopy

Image analysis software

PCR/NGS software

Microarray software

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Registered Clinical Scientist in Genetics to deliver high-quality laboratory services. The role involves analyzing cytogenetic samples, preparing clinical reports, and contributing to service development. Candidates should hold a relevant science degree, have HCPC registration, and experience in cytogenetics. Communication and analysis skills are essential. Join a team committed to high-quality patient care in Leicester.