BMS3/Clinical Scientist – Cell markers and function lead
Biological Sciences,Biology,Other Biological Sciences
Short info about job
Company: University of Birmingham
Department: College of Medical and Dental Sciences
Salary: £39,324 to £46,924 With potential progression once in post to £52,793 a year.
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1467 1956634
Fax: +44-1502 8500915
E-mail: N\A
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Detail information about job BMS3/Clinical Scientist – Cell markers and function lead . Terms and conditions vacancy
School/Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy
The Clinical Immunology Service, at the University of Birmingham, is currently recruiting three posts to support its expanding immunophenotyping service. This laboratory provides an immunodiagnostics and haemato-oncology diagnostics/monitoring service to UHB NHS Trust and other Hospitals and HealthCare providers across the West Midlands. We are looking for a dynamic, experienced and enthusiastic section head to support, and further develop, this service.
As a Health Care Scientist (State Registered BMS3 or Clinical Scientist) the post holder will work closely with the laboratory manager, other Clinical Scientists/Biomedical Scientists, technical, clerical and medical staff to ensure the delivery of a patient centred, quality driven, efficient and cost-effective service.
As the lead scientist in the immunophenotyping and cell function section, the post holder will play a significant role in the development, maintenance and continual improvement of all aspects of the immunophenotyping service which serves most of the West Midlands. Operating with considerable autonomy, the post holder will perform and supervise highly specialist clinical technical investigations including specialist assays, method and equipment evaluation/selection, research and development that incorporates medium to long term service development and enhancement, and will also play a key role in reporting immunophenotyping results.
Please note: The service currently covers the hours on 08:00 – 17:30 Monday – Friday, and we are working towards extending the working day/week further (08:00 – 20:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00 – 14:00 on Saturday – via a shift system).
To download the details of this position and submit an electronic application online please click on the Apply Online button below, please quote the appropriate Job Ref in all enquiries, alternatively information can be obtained from www.hr.bham.ac.uk
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