Senior Consultant in Clinical Virology

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Public Health Scotland Full time

About Public Health Scotland:

Public Health Scotland serves as the principal national health organization dedicated to enhancing and safeguarding the health and wellbeing of the population across Scotland. With a workforce of approximately 1200 and a significant annual budget, our mission is to foster a thriving Scotland where health disparities are minimized.

Our agency focuses on improving healthy life expectancy and reducing premature mortality through data-driven strategies and a community-oriented approach. We lead the charge in addressing public health priorities across the nation.

Position Overview:

The successful candidate will function at a consultant level, offering professional guidance and specialized insights on virological matters within a national framework, while also contributing to the strategic objectives of Public Health Scotland.

This role is pivotal in advancing the goals outlined in the Public Health Microbiology Strategy for Scotland, ensuring the effective delivery of microbiological services through expert virology knowledge.

The consultant will provide authoritative advice on laboratory processes related to microbiology and virology, elucidating their implications for data management, information products, and organizational change initiatives. Collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders will be essential to support the Public Health Microbiology Team in achieving their operational targets.

Additionally, the consultant will spearhead the provision of expert guidance, partnering with a diverse array of strategic stakeholders to develop protocols for managing and responding to microbiological and virological incidents.

Candidate Profile:

We seek a Consultant Clinical Scientist with a robust background in Virology, particularly within the health protection and public health sectors at a senior level. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective prioritization skills and the ability to manage tasks and direct the efforts of others in a dynamic and politically nuanced environment.

Candidates must possess current HCPC registration upon application. Opportunities may exist for the consultant to engage in laboratory work or academic collaborations to maintain their expertise.



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