Histology Biomedical Scientist

Histology Biomedical Scientist role available on a Locum basis. This position involves performing high-level diagnostic laboratory procedures within a specialised clinical setting. You will be responsible for preparing tissue samples to facilitate accurate pathological analysis and microscopic reviews.

Responsibilities

• Accurately embed a variety of tissue samples for diagnostic processing.
• Execute microtomy tasks to produce high-quality sections for review.
• Utilise advanced immunohistochemistry techniques for complex testing.
• Apply specific stains to tissue sections to enhance microscopic detail.
• Maintain strict compliance with clinical laboratory protocols and safety standards.
• Oversee the daily throughput of histology samples within the lab.
• Ensure all laboratory equipment is operated and maintained correctly.

What you'll need

• Mandatory HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
• A recognised degree in Biomedical Science or an equivalent academic qualification.
• Significant professional experience in a UK setting preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in microtomy and tissue embedding techniques.
• Proficiency in immunohistochemistry and special staining methods.
• Valid evidence of the Right to Work within the United Kingdom.