Medical Scientists - Naas

Cpl Group; Kildare; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with the HSE, is recruiting a Medical Scientist to join the Haematology Laboratory team at Naas General Hospital, Co. Kildare.

The role offers an opportunity to advance in an acute hospital setting within Ireland. The candidate must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science, be eligible for ACSLM membership, and have hands-on Haematology/Blood Transfusion experience, with strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science with eligibility for ACSLM.
• Hands-on laboratory experience in Haematology and/or Blood Transfusion.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized haematology and coagulation testing according to SOPs.
• Evaluate, interpret, and technically validate results before reporting to clinical teams.
• Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot complex laboratory analyzers; perform routine QC checks.
• Assist in planning, prioritizing, and supervising day-to-day Haematology workflow.

Skills

Haematology

Blood Transfusion

Quality control

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science

Job description

Medical Scientist – Naas General Hospital

Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with the HSE, is currently recruiting a dynamic and qualified Medical Scientist to join the Haematology Laboratory team at Naas General Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career within a acute hospital setting.

Job responsibilities:

• Perform routine and specialized haematology and coagulation laboratory testing accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).


• Evaluate, interpret, and technically validate analytical results before reporting them to clinical teams, ensuring prompt turnaround times for patient care.


• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot complex laboratory analyzers and instrumentation. Perform and document routine quality control (QC) checks.


• Assist in planning, prioritizing, and supervising the day-to-day technical workflow of the Haematology department.

Requirements

• A relevant Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent, with eligibility for membership of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM).


• Previous hands‑on laboratory experience working specifically in Haematology and/or Blood Transfusion.


• Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The Candidate:

Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU.

Permission to work in Ireland

Professional approach to work

Flexibility in work practice