Biological Researcher

2 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Wales Medicines Strategy Group Full time

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled Clinical Scientist to join our team in the Transplantation Laboratory at Manchester Royal Infirmary.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and qualified individual to work in a busy laboratory environment, supporting regional kidney, pancreas, islet, heart, lung, cornea, and haematopoietic progenitor cell transplant programs. The successful candidate will have specialist responsibility for supporting clinical services, participating in quality assurance, and contributing to research and innovation initiatives.

Main Responsibilities
  • To take lead roles in quality assurance and control, ensuring the highest standards of testing and reporting.
  • To participate in training and supervision of scientific and administrative staff, promoting knowledge sharing and development.
  • To work collaboratively with consultant clinical scientists to manage and coordinate clinical studies, leveraging technological advances and academic understanding.
Requirements

We are looking for a graduate in a relevant biological science subject, working towards higher academic qualifications (e.g., PhD or HSST in H&I). The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, experience in laboratory management, and a passion for delivering high-quality results.

Estimated Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum

What We Offer

MFT is a major academic research centre and education provider, offering a robust infrastructure for research programmes and career development opportunities. Our digitally enabled organisation fosters collaboration, transformation, and innovation, driving excellence in clinical quality, patient experience, operational effectiveness, and research.



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