Molecular Infectious Disease Serology Lab Manager

NHS National Services Scotland; Wishaw; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare service in Wishaw is seeking a qualified individual to oversee staff and operations within the Molecular/Infectious Disease Serology services. The role requires an MSc in Biomedical Science and HCPC registration, along with management experience. Applicants will be responsible for service delivery and training within the serology laboratory across multiple hospitals. A focus on budgeting, quality management, and interpersonal skills is essential, with opportunities for professional development. Join a dynamic team in a full-time, permanent role.

Benefits

Minimum of 27 days annual leave

Membership of NHS Pension Scheme

Paid sick leave

Occupational health services

Work-life Balance policies

Qualifications

• Registration with the Health Professions Council (HCPC) is mandatory.
• MSc in Biomedical Science and or Higher Specialist in Molecular/Infectious Disease Serology.
• Evidence of continuing professional development to a highly developed, specialist level.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff within the Molecular/Infectious Disease Serology services.
• Responsible for service and maintenance of automated analysers.
• Manage the budget for reagents and supplies for the services.

Skills

Management experience

Interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of clinical laboratory medicine

Ability to train and mentor staff

Education

MSc in Biomedical Science

Registration with the Health Professions Council

Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Science

Job description

A leading healthcare service in Wishaw is seeking a qualified individual to oversee staff and operations within the Molecular/Infectious Disease Serology services. The role requires an MSc in Biomedical Science and HCPC registration, along with management experience. Applicants will be responsible for service delivery and training within the serology laboratory across multiple hospitals. A focus on budgeting, quality management, and interpersonal skills is essential, with opportunities for professional development. Join a dynamic team in a full-time, permanent role.