Specialist Biomedical Scientist

North West London Pathology, City of Westminster

Specialist Biomedical Scientist

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North West London Pathology, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 14 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: f1835f879f3c4a9296e5edd3270564cf

Location ref: City of Westminster

Full Job Description

  • To be an efficient flexible member of the Cellular Pathology laboratory providing a high quality service to Imperial College Healthcare Trust.
  • To maintain the required levels of laboratory safety and good laboratory practice, as specified in local and national guidelines.
  • To work with biomedical scientists and clinical scientists in the provision of a comprehensive and effective Cellular Pathology service for the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, as directed by the Head of the Department.
  • To participate in the efficient handling, processing and analysis of samples in the laboratory, under supervision.
  • To maintain effective records of all activities and procedures, and to contribute towards the maintenance of the laboratory's quality system.
  • To check, keep clean and maintain laboratory equipment.
  • To carry out supervised laboratory procedures in all sections of the laboratory, as directed by the Head of the Unit and senior scientific staff.
  • To undergo appropriate teaching and training as directed and as necessary in order to maintain HPC registration and to maintain suitable records of all training activities undertaken.

    We are on the hunt for a passionate and experienced Biomedical Scientist to join our Cellular Pathology team based at Charing Cross Hospital. We are a hub of innovation, commitment, and excellence and are looking for you to embark on a rewarding journey with us.
  • Why Choose Us? You will be handling a diverse workload with a wide array of surgical specimens. You'll master advanced techniques in Immunohistochemistry, IMF, MOHS, digital pathology, and Renal biopsy. Most importantly you will thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, where we prioritize training and career progression, with dedicated officers to support your journey. What We Need from You? Completion of or progress in the specialist portfolio in Cellular Pathology, or equivalent experience. A solid histology background, embedding, microtomy, frozen sections, special staining, and quality control. Experience in immunofluorescence, MOHS, and Immunocytochemistry is a huge plus.

    Benefits include career development, flexible working, staff wellbeing programmes, staff awards and recognition scheme. We also have available benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. NWLP Induction The NWLP induction will run on the first Monday of each month (provided it does not fall on a bank holiday) and includes laboratory training (for relevant laboratory roles). All new staff must attend the NWLP induction during their first week with NWLP. For 2026, see below the start dates which you will be able to book once you have completed all your pre-employment checks. Monday 11 May 2026Monday 1 June 2026Monday 6 July 2026Monday 3 August 2026Monday 7 September 2026Monday 5 October 2026Monday 2 November 2026Monday 7 December 2026 Candidates are advised to consider these start dates before agreeing end of service date with their current employer.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/specialist-biomedical-scientist-126694137