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Position: Biomedical Scientist – Histology
Banding: 7
Location: Central London
Hours: Core hours
Rate: £30.00 – £34.00 P/H

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is currently recruiting a Band 7 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to work in a busy lab in Central London. We are looking for a biomedical scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s cellular histology service. Suitable histology biomedical scientist that can do proficient microtomy.

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?

You will conduct histological tests on tissue samples, involving tasks such as processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining to prepare them for microscopic analysis. Ensure that all laboratory procedures adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements. Engage in both internal and external quality assurance programs. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, making sure it is correctly calibrated and functioning. Address and report any equipment malfunctions promptly.

Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:

• • Previous experience working in a UK NHS Histology laboratory is essential.
  • Relevant qualification in Biomedical Science (e.g., BSc in Biomedical Science or equivalent).
  • Must be proficient in microtomy, embedding, and staining techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

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