Clinical Laboratory Scientist

4 weeks ago


East Liverpool, Ohio, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Scientist in Genomics to join our team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a modern high-quality diagnostic service and cutting-edge translational development in the field of laboratory genetics.

The ideal candidate will have a BSc in an appropriate biological science and be State Registered Clinical Scientist. A PhD in Biological Science would be desirable. The successful candidate will have excellent organisation and planning skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be able to critically analyse and interpret scientific data.

The role will involve implementing laboratory procedures for sample receipt, processing, IQC, analysis, checking, interpretation, preparation of reports, and reporting of results. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accuracy, timeliness, and appropriateness of a variety of routine and non-routine highly specialised genetic tests.

MFT is a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce.

The successful candidate will be expected to participate in a 6-day working rota to cover Saturdays and some Bank Holidays with time off in lieu.

Main duties of the job

  • To apply highly specialist scientific skill and expertise in diagnostic laboratory genetics, including troubleshooting of assays and techniques.
  • To implement laboratory procedures for sample receipt, processing, IQC, analysis, checking, interpretation, preparation of reports, and reporting of results.
  • To be responsible for the accuracy, timeliness, and appropriateness of a variety of routine and non-routine highly specialised genetic tests.

About us

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.8bn. We are creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness, and driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive, our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system.

We are proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes.

Person Specification

  • Qualifications
    • Essential
      • BSc in an appropriate biological science
      • State Registered Clinical Scientist
    • Desirable
      • PhD in Biological Science
  • Knowledge / Skills
    • Essential
      • Knowledge of the principles of clinical laboratory genetics in area of expertise
      • Able to critically analyse and interpret scientific data
      • Able to concentrate and work under pressure
      • Excellent organisation and planning skills
      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Desirable
      • Knowledge and experience of supervision and management


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