Immunology Lab Leader - Clinical Scientist (Senior)

NHS Tayside; Dundee; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Tayside is seeking a Senior Clinical Scientist in Immunology for the Diagnostics Laboratories in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. The role leads scientific and quality initiatives, reporting to the Clinical Lead for Immunology, and supporting the service across NHS Tayside and affiliated labs.

The post holder must be HCPC registered as a Clinical Scientist in Immunology with completed FRCPath Part 1 (or working towards within the next year).

Qualifications

• Leadership capabilities to drive immunology services.
• Strong communication and training skills for staff development.
• Proven teamwork and initiative in a busy laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional scientific and quality leadership in Immunology.
• Ensure full-service ISO15189:2022 compliance across the lab.
• Provide operational management support and strategic direction.
• Collaborate with Immunology team and service managers to deliver the service.
• Train and support a wide range of laboratory staff, students and colleagues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Training

Teamwork

Education

FRCPath Part 1 in Immunology

HCPC registration requirement

Job description

NHS Tayside is seeking a Senior Clinical Scientist in Immunology for the Diagnostics Laboratories in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. The role leads scientific and quality initiatives, reporting to the Clinical Lead for Immunology, and supporting the service across NHS Tayside and affiliated labs.

The post holder must be HCPC registered as a Clinical Scientist in Immunology with completed FRCPath Part 1 (or working towards within the next year).