Microbiology Medical Scientist: MALDI-TOF & ID/AST

Pulse Staffing Limited; Sligo; 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 throughout placement

Job summary

A dynamic healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Medical Scientist specializing in Microbiology to join their team in Sligo, Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing clinical specimens and supporting infection control efforts. This role offers competitive pay ranging from €35.00 to €50.00 per hour and a supportive work environment with dedicated consultant support. Ideal candidates will have CORU registration and experience in bacteriology and mycology. This is an excellent opportunity for growth within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Registration with CORU is mandatory.
• Experience in bacteriology and mycology required.
• Familiarity with MALDI-TOF and automated ID/AST systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience in bacteriology

Experience in mycology

Familiarity with MALDI-TOF

Familiarity with automated ID/AST systems

Education

CORU registration

Job description

Medical Scientist - Microbiology - Sligo

Sligo, Ireland

Job Title: Medical Scientist – Microbiology
Location: Sligo, 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 Sligo. 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?

From the moment you register, our focus is on you. Our experienced consultants understand the Irish healthcare landscape and are committed to finding roles that match your skills, preferences, and career goals. We offer:
• 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.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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