My client, a leading independent clinical testing laboratory based in Chiswick, are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Junior Biomedical Scientist to join their team.  You will be working within a busy & friendly team providing exceptional diagnostic support to Biomedical Scientists and providing a professional effective pathology laboratory service. This is a full-time permanent role.

Duties will include:

• Specimen reception management duties, including accurately labelling, sorting, preparing and sending away samples as required.
• Data entry using the laboratory information systems (LIMS).
• Pre-analytical processing of samples.
• Preparing reagents and managing consumables.
• Monitoring the temperature of fridges and freezers.
• Laboratory stock control and ordering when required.
• Daily decontamination and cleaning of laboratory equipment and work areas.
• Disposing of chemical and biological waste.
• Filing records.
• Answering telephone enquiries professionally.
• Upholding the values of mission of our B corporation certification by actively participating in and contributing to our sustainability and social impact initiatives.
• Reporting a resulting after training.
• Running EQA samples.

This is a busy and hands on role, really getting involved with the laboratory tasks

To be considered for this role, you must possess:

• At least one year post HCPC registration experience in blood sciences is essential
• PCR experience is preferred
• Registration as a Biomedical Scientist with a health and care professional professions Council (HCPC)
• Completed an IBMS-accredited Biomedical Science degree fulfilling the requirements of HCPC registration
• Demonstrable technical skills and pathology disciplines and the use of laboratory information systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Understanding the necessity of adhering to standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
• Excellent IT skills and ability to use our laboratory IT systems
• Abilities to work under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and data inputting
• Ability to work in a team environment

If you would like more info on this role and my client, please apply now.

We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Ritz Rec (Employment Agency)