Lead Cancer Genomics Clinical Scientist (Hybrid)

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking HCPC-registered Clinical Scientists for a 12-month fixed-term post in Cancer Genomics. The role involves delivering and developing a high-quality diagnostic laboratory genetics service, providing scientific leadership, and advising consultants and service users across a regional network.

Applicants may be HCPC-registered Clinical Scientists or late-stage STP trainees with genomics experience, holding or pursuing MSc/PhD in Genetics, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Clinical Scientist status or training route with genomic experience.
• MSC or PhD in Genetics with significant lab/analytic experience.
• Final year Clinical Scientist trainee on an accredited programme with genomic experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and develop a high-quality diagnostic Laboratory Genetics Service.
• Provide scientific leadership in service provision for the clinical area.
• Offer expert advice to Consultants and service users.
• Contribute to national best-practice policy.

Skills

HCPC-registered Clinical Scientist

STP trainee eligible

Genomics experience

HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist

Education

M Sc or Ph D in Genetics

Job description

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking HCPC-registered Clinical Scientists for a 12-month fixed-term post in Cancer Genomics. The role involves delivering and developing a high-quality diagnostic laboratory genetics service, providing scientific leadership, and advising consultants and service users across a regional network.

Applicants may be HCPC-registered Clinical Scientists or late-stage STP trainees with genomics experience, holding or pursuing MSc/PhD in Genetics, with emphasis on