Navy Biomedical Scientist - Life-Saving Lab Expert

Royal Navy; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Navy is seeking a Biomedical Scientist to join its world‑class medical service. You’ll practise all major laboratory disciplines, in NHS hospital settings or on board ships, and support deployed personnel as well as those in the UK.

Be multi‑disciplined, taking on diverse duties rather than a single specialty, and contribute to essential clinical lab services that underpin lifesaving operations worldwide. The salary starts at £44,030 per year with incremental progression.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biomedical Science and HCPC registration.
• IBMS accredited degree in Biomedical Sciences.
• Non-accredited IBMS degrees will be considered.
• British or Irish national, Commonwealth citizen, or Dual National.

Responsibilities

• Practise all major laboratory disciplines in hospital or on board a ship.
• Support deployed personnel as well as those stationed in the UK.
• Be multi-disciplined and take on a variety of duties, not limited to one specialism.
• Contribute to a world-class medical service that supports operations worldwide.

Skills

Clinical skills

Compassionate

Helping others

Organisation

Calm under pressure

Sense of adventure

Education

Biomedical Science degree

HCPC registration

IBMS accredited degree

Non-accredited IBMS degrees considered

Job description

The Royal Navy is seeking a Biomedical Scientist to join its world‑class medical service. You’ll practise all major laboratory disciplines, in NHS hospital settings or on board ships, and support deployed personnel as well as those in the UK.

Be multi‑disciplined, taking on diverse duties rather than a single specialty, and contribute to essential clinical lab services that underpin lifesaving operations worldwide. The salary starts at £44,030 per year with incremental progression.