Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Virology
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Kemp Town, The City of Brighton and Hove
Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Virology
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Kemp Town, The City of Brighton and Hove
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 31 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Kemp Town, The City of Brighton and Hove
Full Job Description
The Virology department is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join the team. The post will be permanently based in the Virology department at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton. The post holder will be working in both serology and molecular sections, including participating in validations, verification and clinical trials. In the future there may be a requirement to work at St.Richards Hospital in Chichester., The individual will be expected to support the provision of a specialised, diagnostic Virology Laboratory service contributing to the clinical care of the patient, to enable diagnosis, disease progression and subsequent monitoring of the effectiveness of treatment given.
They will be expected to be fully competent to undertake routine processing and testing of specimens in the department, performing routine and advanced procedures and investigations as required.
We are looking for a Specialist Biomedical Scientist who has completed the IBMS Specialist diploma in Virology although we may consider applications from individuals that are currently completing a IBMS Specialist Diploma in Virology/Microbiology. If successful the post holder will have a salary of AfC Band 5 until their diploma has been successfully assessed. The post will then be paid as AfC Band 6.