Senior Biomedical Scientist – Blood Transfusion
| Posting date: | 13 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Location: | Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9179-25-0403 |
Summary
Technical and Scientific: Manage the performance of manual, semi-automated, specialist and fully automated laboratory investigations within a defined service area accurately and efficiently. Day to day management of stock control and usage. Manage quality control procedures and the processing of quality control material as per established protocols. Implement policies for service improvement and propose policy changes that may impact beyond own area. Ensure the validation of test results which may be highly specialised, and escalate where appropriate in line with established protocols. Responsible for ensuring equipment, including highly specialist equipment, is set up and maintained for others to use, to achieve the optimum instrument performance and maintain a clean and safe working environment. Perform advanced troubleshooting in line with established protocols by using judgement on how to proceed during technical failures. Participate in Research and Development, clinical trials and equipment testing. To maintain Blood Transfusion stock levels and records. To monitor usage to ensure efficient use, where appropriate.