This 12-month fixed-term post sits in the Clinical Genomics department of The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, within the North Thames Genomic Laboratory Hub. The postholder carries out analytical molecular diagnostics tests, validates new NGS and ddPCR techniques, and helps train staff while meeting laboratory accreditation standards. The work supports a reference service for solid and haematological cancers, and at times the postholder works without supervision. A BSc in biological sciences or genetics is essential.
What’s required
Qualifications
- BSc in biological sciences or genetics
- Educational qualification in mathematics
Experience
- Experience of working in all areas of a relevant diagnostic laboratory
- In-depth post-graduate experience in a specific area
- Evidence of training and knowledge related to a specific area or instruments
Skills & knowledge
- Clear written communication, expressed concisely
- Clear verbal expression
- Use of in-house IT systems
- Use of Microsoft software or equivalent
- Understanding and following of SOPs
Other
- Evidence of personal development
- Evidence of post-graduate study and CPD
- Self-confident, contributing to laboratory meetings
- Able to work unsupervised and take a flexible approach to work
Nice to have
- Working towards an MSc in biological sciences or genetics
- Voluntary registration with the Science Council (RSci) or in process
- Able to perform basic training
What’s offered
- A wide range of staff benefits
- Learning and development opportunities
- Clear career pathways
- Flexible working requests welcomed from point of hire
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
