Genetic Technologist

4 weeks ago

Cambridge Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our busy Genomics Laboratory as a Genetic Technologist or Biomedical Scientist*.
The Cambridge Genomic Laboratory (East GLH) is looking to recruit several Band 5 Technical staff within our wet laboratory to perform specialist genomic processes. Laboratory technical experience and training others is an essential requirement for this highly skilled role.


Experience in a laboratory performing diagnostic molecular tests is highly desirable as the vacancies are within teams performing the following techniques:


Assays such as targeted sequencing and disease monitoring tests for the Haem-Onc and Cancer service
Microarray testing for Rare Disease and Haem-Onc.
The Laboratory is part of the East NHS Genomic Laboratory Hub. This is one of seven Genomic Hubs established to provide the National Genomic Medicine Service for NHS England, led by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and working with Nottingham University Hospital and University Hospital Leicester.


*HCPC registered Biomedical Scientists are encouraged to apply.
Supervision and training of other technologists and unqualified staff.


Computer manipulation and analysis of data for diagnostic tests.
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 12000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing 'outstanding' care to our patients and rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.


CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Hours are currently within our current opening hours of 8am to 6pm, however the laboratory may soon be open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and at weekends, so flexibility is desirable.


This vacancy will close at midnight on 27th May 2024


We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.


IBMS Accredited Biomedical Science degree or BSc degree in an appropriate Biological Science or equivalent.
For Biomedical Scientist: oIBMS Certificate of Competence oHCPC Registration as a Biomedical Scientist

Training in an accredited medical genetics laboratory
Registration with the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS).

Computer literate - MS Office
Knowledge of quality assurance/quality control and quality management systems
Practical experience of working within Biomedical science laboratory
Commonly used genomic testing methods e.g. PCR, DNA extraction, G-banding
Specialised medical genomic methods e.g. NGS, mutation analysis, FISH, Microarray, karyotype.
Training and supervising Staff

Analysis and interpretation of laboratory genomic data
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