Senior Tissue Dissection Scientist – Histopathology

MFT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester seeks a Band 7 Advanced Biomedical Scientist in Tissue Dissection to lead dissection activities across multiple specimen types and ensure high-quality histopathology work. You will work with Advanced Practitioners and dissection staff, achieving competency in dissection of category A–C specimens.

HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with IBMS Diploma of Expert Practice (or working toward it) is required, with opportunities to supervise

Qualifications

• Relevant BSc Degree in Biomedical Sciences (or equivalent) acceptable for registration with HCPC as a Biomedical Scientist
• State registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Biomedical Scientist
• Evidence of CPD
• IBMS Diploma of Expert Practice Histological Dissection (Band 7) (Working toward the IBMS Diploma of Expert Practice)
• IBMS Specialist Diploma and Member of IBMS
• Training for Trainers Qualification
• Fellowship of IBMS

Responsibilities

• Maintain/ develop competency in tissue dissection of category A – C specimens.
• Completion of personal and work related audits evidencing competence to practice in line with ISO 15189 and RCPath standards.
• Support the Advanced Biomedical Scientists within the department with the day to day management of laboratory staff ensuring service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Audits

Dissection

Supervisory experience

Unsupervised work

Communication skills

Education

BSc Biomedical Sciences

HCPC registration as Biomedical Scientist

IBMS Diploma of Expert Practice Histological Dissection (Band 7)

CPD

Training for Trainers Qualification

Fellowship of IBMS

Tools

MS Office Applications

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester seeks a Band 7 Advanced Biomedical Scientist in Tissue Dissection to lead dissection activities across multiple specimen types and ensure high-quality histopathology work. You will work with Advanced Practitioners and dissection staff, achieving competency in dissection of category A–C specimens.

HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with IBMS Diploma of Expert Practice (or working toward it) is required, with opportunities to supervise