Senior Biomedical Scientist
- Job Type: Full time, Mon-Fri, Typical Working Hours
Join a leading pathology laboratory, initially established to support the safety monitoring of patients on clozapine treatment. We are seeking a HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with a strong background in biomedical sciences. This role is integral to our client's team, contributing to the high standards of laboratory analysis and quality control.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Perform Full Blood Count analysis on human blood samples for routine monitoring of clozapine.
- Contribute to the operation of the analytical lab, including the use of LC-MS/MS for testing clozapine and other antipsychotic medications.
- Manage laboratory information systems and ensure accurate data handling.
- Undertake routine analysis of various biological materials, ensuring precise chemical constituent analysis.
- Communicate examination results effectively to customers and associated entities.
- Implement and oversee quality control procedures to uphold laboratory standards and compliance with accreditation bodies.
- Engage in the development and revision of laboratory standard operating procedures.
- Drive improvements in analytical methods and stay updated with advancements in the field.
- Support overall laboratory operations, including supply chain management and IT support tasks.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- BSc in science a relevant field eg. Biomedical Science or Medicinal Chemistry etc.
- HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist with a minimum 2-3 years experience working within labs in industry.
- Proficient in using laboratory information management systems.
- Experience with LC-MS/MS and other relevant laboratory technologies.
- Strong understanding of quality control and laboratory accreditation standards.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package, Pension scheme, Private healthcare options, Opportunities for professional development and much more.
To apply for the Biomedical Scientist position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.