Lead Genomics Clinical Scientist – Cancer Diagnostics

NHS; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist to join their Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service in Salisbury. This full-time position involves providing high-quality clinical diagnostic services, interpreting genomic information, and overseeing training programs. Candidates should possess an honours degree, an MSc or equivalent, and be HCPC registered, along with relevant laboratory experience. The role offers opportunities for professional growth within a national genomics network and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• HCPC Registration as a Clinical Scientist with evidence of further specialist training.
• Postgraduate laboratory experience in Genomics.
• Experience and competence in reporting complex genomic results.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high quality clinical diagnostic service.
• Oversee the quality of service and implement policies.
• Train staff to ensure compliance with professional standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Expertise in genomic analysis

Education

Honours degree in a scientific subject

MSc in relevant discipline or equivalent level of knowledge

PhD or FRCPath Part 1

Job description

A leading healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist to join their Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service in Salisbury. This full-time position involves providing high-quality clinical diagnostic services, interpreting genomic information, and overseeing training programs. Candidates should possess an honours degree, an MSc or equivalent, and be HCPC registered, along with relevant laboratory experience. The role offers opportunities for professional growth within a national genomics network and flexible working arrangements.