Specialist Biomedical Scientist, Immunology and Neuroimmunology (Annex 21)

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Biomedical Scientist for its Immunology and Neuroimmunology laboratory. This part-time role offers the chance to engage in vital diagnostic processes, contributing to the health of over 1.15 million individuals. With a focus on technical operations and the opportunity to complete a specialist portfolio in Clinical Immunology, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and diverse environment. Join a team committed to excellence in healthcare services and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must be registered as a Biomedical Scientist with the HCPC.
• Experience in Immunology or Neuroimmunology diagnostic laboratory is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily technical operations in the Immunology and Neuroimmunology laboratory.
• Perform manual and automated diagnostic tests.

Skills

Biomedical Science Registration

Immunology Techniques

Neuroimmunology Techniques

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

About NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, expanding to 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.

Job Details

Shift Pattern: Monday - Thursday, 9am to 5pm

Salary: Pro rata for part-time hours

Role Responsibilities

The post holder will be responsible for daily technical operations within the Immunology and Neuroimmunology laboratory at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. Responsibilities include rotating through lab sections, performing manual and automated diagnostic tests, and completing a specialist portfolio in Clinical Immunology if not already qualified.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must be registered as a Biomedical Scientist with the HCPC. Experience in an Immunology or Neuroimmunology diagnostic laboratory, or familiarity with related techniques, is highly desirable.

Additional Information

This is a part-time position, working 21.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday. Annex 21 may apply. There is a requirement to participate in a weekend and public holiday on-call rota after training.

Contact Details

Informal inquiries: Sylvia Arthur, Lab Manager at [e-mail] or 0141 354 9103.

Further contact details are available within the Candidate Information Packs.

Inclusion and Diversity

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all community sections, promotes inclusion, and is proud of its diverse workforce. The organization is also a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting applications from the Armed Forces Community.

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