Consultant Clinical Scientist in H&I, Deputy Head of H&I

2 weeks ago

Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

This is a Deputy Consultant Clinical Scientist, Deputy Head of Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics (H&I) position requiring expert specialist theoretical and practical knowledge of all aspects of transplant immunology, H&I and management, and competence in performing all practical, administrative tasks and educational matters relevant to the H&I service offered by the laboratory.

Main Responsibilities

The post holder will ensure the timely processing of patient samples, typically 7500 a day, serving all those patients attending UHP, CCGs representing 100 General Practices and specialist assays referred from other Trusts within the Peninsula. The H&I service is part of Derriford Combined Laboratory and this speciality receives 4,000 patient requests annually, performing 6,400 tests. GP requests represent 20% of the workload.

About the Role

The post holder will work with the Clinical lead and key stakeholders in development of, or changes to local, trust-wide and departmental policies to achieve cost effectiveness and compliance with current external guidance (NICE, FCPath) and in the planning, initiation and performance of both routine clinical services and R&D that leads to service improvements.

Key Skills and Qualifications

The post holder is required to possess highly developed practical skills, experience and manual dexterity in order to carry out routine and on call laboratory tests with speed and accuracy. The post holder is expected to take responsibility and/or deputies for the Clinical Lead in ensuring staffing availability for routine analysis and specialised clinical advice on a 24h basis.

Person Specification

The post holder is expected to possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists in H&I
  • Edcuated to PhD degree level in transplantation or relevant science
  • Well-developed analytical (technical) skills
  • Proven research and development record

The post holder is expected to have significant demonstrable experience and advanced proven knowledge in transplant immunology, histocompatibility & immunogenetics and disease association, as well as extensive post HCPC registration experience as a Clinical Scientist in H&I.

Working Environment

The post holder is expected to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality patient care. The post holder will be expected to work closely with other members of the laboratory team, as well as with clinicians and other healthcare professionals.

What We Offer

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust offers a range of benefits to its employees, including a competitive salary, a comprehensive pension scheme, and a range of training and development opportunities. The Trust is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive working environment, and offers a range of initiatives to support the well-being of its employees.

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