Senior Biomedical Scientist - Training Officer

Posted 02 May 2024
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Research & Development
Reference195362
Contact NameManpreet Bhullar

Job description

Position: Senior Biomedical Scientist Training Officer (Histology)
Location: London, NW1
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours/week (with weekend rota participation)

Join a leader in healthcare diagnostics and contribute to the smooth operation of a dynamic histology laboratory. As a Senior Biomedical Scientist Training Officer, you'll be at the heart of delivering top-quality histopathology services while mentoring and training a talented team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and accurate processing, cutting, staining, and dispatching of specimens.
  • Lead and manage training for Biomedical Scientists, Medical Laboratory Assistants, and Medical Technical Officers.
  • Oversee the management of IBMS portfolios.
  • Participate in workload management to maintain high standards and productivity.
  • Operate and maintain histology equipment in line with department policies.
  • Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and laboratory protocols.
  • Participate in specimen dissection and the annual staff appraisal process.
  • Pursue professional development through necessary training courses.

Requirements:

  • HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist (BMS).
  • Member of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS).
  • Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences.
  • At least 4 years of post-registration experience in histology.
  • Strong proficiency in histological techniques and specimen dissection.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and laboratory-based IT systems.
  • Ability to train others and manage teams effectively.

What’s in It for You:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A supportive, collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!