Locum Microbiology BMS – 3 Month Contract

Globe Locums Ltd; Stornoway; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Globe Locums Ltd in Stornoway is recruiting a Biomedical Scientist for microbiology with day-to-day bench work across routine microbiological testing. You will use automated systems such as BioMérieux Vitek Compact 2, Bactalert 3D, Biofire Torch, Cepheid GeneXpert and Quidel Sofia 2, alongside manual microscopy.

The role requires 1 year of post graduate experience, HCPC registration, DBS clearance, and valid passport/visa.

Qualifications

• 1 year post graduate experience.
• Valid Passport/Visa.
• Fully compliant and cleared to work.
• DBS or Police Check.
• HCPC Registered.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day microbiology bench work across routine tests.
• Operate automated and manual techniques including microscopy.
• Maintain communication with other departments and Lead Biomedical Scientist for Microbiology.
• Stock maintenance and inventory control.
• Perform other duties consistent with a Specialist Biomedical Scientist.

Skills

Microbiology

Bench work

Education

HCPC Registered

DBS / Police Check

Tools

BioMérieux Vitek Compact 2

Bactalert 3D

Biofire Torch

Cepheid GeneXpert

Quidel Sofia 2

Job description

Globe Locums Ltd in Stornoway is recruiting a Biomedical Scientist for microbiology with day-to-day bench work across routine microbiological testing. You will use automated systems such as BioMérieux Vitek Compact 2, Bactalert 3D, Biofire Torch, Cepheid GeneXpert and Quidel Sofia 2, alongside manual microscopy.

The role requires 1 year of post graduate experience, HCPC registration, DBS clearance, and valid passport/visa.