At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in delivering high-quality digital pathology services and drive operational excellence.
- Company: Join Medica, a rapidly growing and innovative pathology service.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, annual bonuses, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Access to personal development events and a commitment to work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the future of digital pathology with cutting-edge projects.
- Qualifications: HCPC registration, leadership skills, and experience in Histology required.
The predicted salary is between 38140 - 46616 £ per year.
Location: Runcorn Office, Cheshire
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs/week
Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE plus access to annual bonus
Are you a passionate and proactive Biomedical Scientist ready to lead in a fast-evolving digital pathology environment? Medica is seeking a dynamic Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join our growing Pathology team at our state-of-the-art hub in Runcorn.
About the Role
As our Specialist BMS, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality digital and glass telepathology services. You’ll manage a small but mighty team, drive operational excellence, and collaborate across departments to ensure we meet and exceed client expectations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll:
- Oversee lab operations including specimen reception, scanning, and quality control.
- Lead and mentor a team of Digital Pathology Assistants.
- Ensure compliance with ISO standards (15189, 27001, 9001).
- Troubleshoot lab issues and manage client queries.
- Contribute to exciting projects including AI integration and wet-lab expansion.
Who We’re Looking For
You’re not just a scientist - you’re a leader, a problem-solver, and a change-maker. You’ll thrive in our fast-paced, collaborative environment and bring:
- HCPC registration (essential)
- Specialist BMS portfolio completed (essential)
- Experience in Histology and specimen selection
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills
- A flexible, ambitious mindset ready to grow with the team
- Wet-lab experience and digital pathology knowledge
Why Join Medica?
- Be part of a rapidly growing and innovative pathology service
- Work on cutting-edge projects including AI in pathology
- Enjoy a supportive team culture with room to grow and lead
- Take part in shaping the future of digital pathology
Core benefits for you:
- Flexible and hybrid working
- A company culture that promotes work life balance
- Commitment from employers to continued learning and development
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual bonus
- Enhanced holiday allowance + bank holidays
- Group life assurance
- Pension
- Social events
- Sick pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to free and regular personal development & wellbeing events
This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to be part of something transformative. If you’re ready to make a real impact in pathology and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Runcorn employer: Medica Group
Medica, the UK’s largest private healthcare telemedicine company based in Hastings, offers an exceptional work environment for a Remote DevOps Engineer. With a strong commitment to employee growth and a culture that prioritises work-life balance, Medica provides flexible working arrangements and encourages continuous learning. Joining a dynamic team at this innovative company means contributing to meaningful projects that enhance patient outcomes while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.
