Pathology Expert Scientist Dissector – GI Specimens

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust; Northampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is seeking an Expert Scientist Dissector in Pathology. The post holder will dissect, describe and select appropriate areas for microscopic examination across moderate to high complexity specimens and contribute to fast, accurate diagnoses.

You will provide expert scientific advice to service users, advise on fixation and preparation methods, and maintain high standards of quality, confidentiality and records in line with policies and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Dissect, describe and select areas for microscopic examination.
• Provide high-quality scientific information to support clinical diagnosis.
• Advise on fixation and preparation methods for specimens.
• Ensure timely and accurate results across varying complexity.
• Share best practices and support junior staff.

Job description

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is seeking an Expert Scientist Dissector in Pathology. The post holder will dissect, describe and select appropriate areas for microscopic examination across moderate to high complexity specimens and contribute to fast, accurate diagnoses.

You will provide expert scientific advice to service users, advise on fixation and preparation methods, and maintain high standards of quality, confidentiality and records in line with policies and legislation.