Technologist in Histocompatibility

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Applications are invited from enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals to join our busy laboratory as a Technologist.

The post-holder will be expected to provide support for the Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics investigations offered by the laboratory in support of organ, tissue and cell transplantation, working to national and international Standards (UKAS, EFI).

The post-holder is expected to have knowledge of healthcare science achieved through training and experience to BTEC equivalent level. Previous laboratory experience is essential. Knowledge of and experience in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics is desirable although training will be provided.

This technical role will include sample processing, routine testing, responsibility for laboratory equipment and stock control

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

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We’re looking forward to hearing from you