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Job description

The post holder will work as a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in the Immunocytochemistry department within the Cellular Pathology Service for the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust. The post holder will join a specialist team of dictated staff that deliver a comprehensive service; testing over 75,000 samples each year with a staining repertoire of over 250 antibodies for both therapeutic and diagnostic staining. The Cellular Pathology service offer a 100% Digital Pathology service which is fully integrated into immunocytochemistry.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to advanced laboratory work.
• Undertake training and qualification within the specialist area.
• See job description for more information.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Biomedical Scientist and have completed IBMS Specialist Diploma (or equivalent) in relevant discipline.
• Have at least 1 year’s post HCPC registration experience.

Desirable Skills

• Experience of requirements of UKAS ISO 15189