Infectious Diseases Scientist — Microbiology & Molecular

Clinpath Pathology; Mile End; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private pathology service provider in the UK is seeking a Scientist specializing in Infectious Diseases. The role emphasizes accuracy in the processing and reporting of microbiology, serology, and molecular specimens. Candidates must possess at least 2 years of experience in these areas, alongside a relevant degree. This full-time position includes various shifts and is part of a 24/7 roster. Benefits include paid parental leave, training programs, and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Annual employee service awards

Free on-site Physiotherapy sessions

Employee Referral Program

Discounted Gym membership

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in diagnostic microbiology, serology, and molecular techniques.
• High-level adaptability within a dynamic team environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge within a quality-controlled laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Process, interpret, and report microbiology, serology, and molecular samples.
• Communicate urgent results and document calls accurately.
• Assist in training and mentoring of new staff.

Skills

Diagnostic microbiology

Serology techniques

Molecular techniques

Organizational skills

Teamwork ability

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science/Applied Science or equivalent

Job description

A leading private pathology service provider in the UK is seeking a Scientist specializing in Infectious Diseases. The role emphasizes accuracy in the processing and reporting of microbiology, serology, and molecular specimens. Candidates must possess at least 2 years of experience in these areas, alongside a relevant degree. This full-time position includes various shifts and is part of a 24/7 roster. Benefits include paid parental leave, training programs, and employee assistance programs.