Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology
| Posting date: | 25 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £32,602.00 to £39,686.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £32602.00 - £39686.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 October 2025 |
| Location: | Dartford, DA2 8DA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9252-25-0349 |
Summary
Clinical Responsibilities: Perform various analytical procedures for which appropriate training will be provided in accordance with agreed standard operating procedures Complete tasks efficiently and effectively in an appropriate time period, ensuring that turnaround times for tests are met Use and maintain the integrity of the Laboratory Information System Deal with samples and results with appropriate priority Deliver accurate and timely results of samples, according to priority Assist the senior staff and Specialist Biomedical Scientists in supervising and directing the routine work of a section(s) Allocate junior staff within the section to cover the required duties Analyse, interpret and report results from patient specimens and proceeding accordingly Perform complex tests within a variety of Molecular PCR laboratory techniques including: Setting up PCR assays, DNA/RNA extraction, DNA quantification, PCR, primer design, DNA sequencing and other molecular testing methods in accordance with standard operational procedures Perform Molecular processes and supporting rapid diagnostic testing and point of care (POCT) testing when required. Please see attached job description for further information.