NHS Scientist Microbiology Services Surveillance Opportunity – Apply Online
About the Company
Join our team at the NHS Clinical Manufacturing and Microbiology Department in Oxford Centre, where we prioritize high-quality service delivery. As a national reference laboratory, we bridge the gap between laboratory findings and clinical applications.
Job Opening: NHS Scientist – Microbiology Services Surveillance
Job reference: 005664
Salary: £37,338 – £44,962 per annum
Closing date: 15/01/2025
Department: Clinical Manufacturing and Microbiology
Location: Oxford Centre
Contract Type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Contract Duration: 24 months
Job Summary
You will collaborate with colleagues in the national reference laboratories, screening laboratories, and clinical teams to deliver exceptional service. Your role is crucial in connecting laboratory data with clinical practice.
Main duties of the job
- Working with the team to facilitate donors’ return to the donation panel
- Ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Providing specialist advice to service users
- Managing microbiology positive blood products for research and quality control
- Working with quality departments to address recalls, discards, and unusual results
- Mentoring and training Healthcare Scientist staff
About You
Experience and Knowledge:
- Broad science knowledge, especially in virology/microbiology
- Experience with data interpretation and laboratory reports
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
- Experience in an NHS or pharmaceutical environment
- Compliance with GMP, GLP, and relevant guidelines
- Understanding of data protection and confidentiality requirements
Qualifications and Training:
- HCPC registered Clinical Scientist or Biomedical Scientist
- Degree in Biomedical Sciences or Microbiology
- Additional expertise in Microbiology through postgraduate diploma or equivalent experience
- Commitment to continuous professional development (CPD)
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