Senior Biomedical Scientist, Newborn Screening Biochemistry

Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to join the Newborn Screening team as a Senior. The role involves leading a section of the laboratory and supervising staff in a busy paediatric diagnostics setting in Manchester.

You will work on analytical testing for newborn screening, train junior staff, and contribute to quality management within a UKAS-accredited environment. The post is part-time with Agenda for Change Band 7 pay.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with IBMS qualifications.
• Experience in UKAS accredited laboratory and quality management.
• Ability to train and supervise staff in a busy laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a section of the Newborn Screening laboratory.
• Train staff in analytical and technical aspects of processing and reporting.
• Provide expert advice and ensure efficient use of resources; support senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

IBMS accredited BSc

IBMS membership / Higher Specialist Diploma

HCPC registration

MSc in relevant discipline

Tools

Q-Pulse

LIMS knowledge

Core analyser data mgmt

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to join the Newborn Screening team as a Senior. The role involves leading a section of the laboratory and supervising staff in a busy paediatric diagnostics setting in Manchester.

You will work on analytical testing for newborn screening, train junior staff, and contribute to quality management within a UKAS-accredited environment. The post is part-time with Agenda for Change Band 7 pay.