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Band 6 Biomedical Scientist

Pulse
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1 year ago
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The Biomedical Science team at Pulse are currently recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Biochemistry to work in a busy NHS Hospital in Norwich. We are looking for a biomedical scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s service.

Position: Biomedical Scientist
Banding: 6
Location: Norwich
Hours: Full-time
Duration: Ongoing

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?
As a Biomedical Scientist in Biochemistry, you will be expected to be proficient in microtomy able to cut over 30 blocks and hour to a high standard; alongside having experience in embedding and staining. On a day to day basis you will be supporting the senior biomedical scientists in the delivery of the service and providing guidance to junior members of staff.
 
The benefits of this position are:

Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation and DBS/CRB checks Dedicated and experienced consultants who fully understand your specialist field Dedicated payroll consultant to ensure prompt payment Guidance and advice on CV and interview techniques Practical assistance with professional body registration A choice of PAYE, umbrella or LTD company payments

Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:

HCPC registered Microtomy experience UK NHS or private sector Biochemistry laboratory experience Cobas 8000 and cITm experience 

Why work with Pulse?
Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Biomedical Science Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple client
Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom
Collaboration on exclusive Laboratory projects with the wider Acacium Group as a whole
 
What are the next steps?
If the role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please apply now.

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