Medical Scientist - Microbiology - Cork

Pulse Healthcare; Cork; On-site; EUR 48,216 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payroll with competitive rates

Full compliance and onboarding support

Access to exclusive roles across Ireland

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a skilled Medical Scientist specializing in Microbiology to join a laboratory team in Cork, Ireland. The role entails processing clinical specimens, conducting culture and sensitivity testing, and supporting infection control measures. Candidates should hold CORU registration and have experience in bacteriology and mycology. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive support throughout your assignment.

Qualifications

• Registered with CORU for valid practice.
• Proven expertise in bacteriology and mycology.
• Experience with MALDI-TOF and ID/AST systems.

Responsibilities

• Process clinical specimens and perform testing.
• Support infection control efforts in the lab.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure quality control.

Skills

Experience in bacteriology and mycology

Familiarity with MALDI-TOF and automated ID/AST systems

CORU registration

Job description

Job Title: Medical Scientist – Microbiology
Location: Cork, Ireland
Hourly Rate: €35.00 – €50.00
Start Date: ASAP | Duration: Ongoing | Hours: Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:30

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Medical Scientist to join a dynamic laboratory team in Cork. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a busy diagnostic service where your expertise will be highly valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Process clinical specimens and perform culture and sensitivity testing.
• Support infection control efforts.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure quality control.

Qualifications and Experience

• CORU registration
• Experience in bacteriology and mycology
• Familiarity with MALDI-TOF and automated ID/AST systems

Why Work with Us?

• Weekly payroll with competitive rates
• Full compliance and onboarding support
• Access to exclusive roles across Ireland
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to explore other roles across Ireland, we would love to hear from you. Please apply using the link or contact our team directly for a confidential discussion.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself disabled or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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