Clinical Scientist

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

Job Summary

NHS Scotland is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, promoting equality and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our goal is to have a workforce that truly represents the community we serve, where each employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.

We strive to create a supportive environment for all employees, including those with disabilities, long-term conditions, or neurodiverse traits. To this end, we make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes and policies to ensure equal opportunities for all.

Job Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Clinical Scientist to join our team in the Department of Laboratory Medicine. The successful candidate will possess a good honors degree in Microbiology or a related field and be state registered or working towards registration with the Health & Care Professions Council.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills, including experience with molecular techniques and working in a routine clinical microbiology setting. They will also have a professional attitude, be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and have a track record of initiating and supporting basic and applied research, preferably in the area of Human Papillomavirus and Sexually Transmitted Infections.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality laboratory services and associated research
  • Work closely with the HPV Research Group at the University of Edinburgh
  • Engage in continuing professional development and further study opportunities

What We Offer

NHS Scotland offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful contribution to the health and well-being of our community.


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