Senior Immunology Scientist - 12 Month Secondment

OUH; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is seeking an HCPC registered Healthcare Scientist/Immunology expert to lead a diagnostic immunology service. The post requires an M-level Immunology qualification and NHS laboratory experience, with responsibilities spanning testing, quality, and service development.

The role involves managing a section of the Immunology Laboratory at the Churchill/OUH facilities, delivering nationally accepted standards, and contributing to professional

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as Clinical Scientist or Biomedical Scientist.
• M-level qualification in Immunology or Clinical Immunology.
• Experience in NHS diagnostic laboratory settings, preferably Immunology.

Responsibilities

• Manage own workload day-to-day with minimal supervision.
• Provide expert scientific and technical advice to other healthcare professionals.
• Develop and coordinate implementation of new tests and technologies.
• Supervise training for biomedical scientists, clinical scientists and junior staff.
• Contribute to quality management, audits and accreditation activities.

Skills

HCPC registered

Immunology expertise

NHS diagnostics experience

Communication skills

Teamworking

Education

HCPC registration

Masters in Immunology

M-level qualification in Immunology

Tools

EPR

LIMS

iPassport

Task management software

Excel

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is seeking an HCPC registered Healthcare Scientist/Immunology expert to lead a diagnostic immunology service. The post requires an M-level Immunology qualification and NHS laboratory experience, with responsibilities spanning testing, quality, and service development.

The role involves managing a section of the Immunology Laboratory at the Churchill/OUH facilities, delivering nationally accepted standards, and contributing to professional