Senior Clinical Scientist in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

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MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Registration with the HCPC as a Clinical Scientist in H&I
• Graduate in a relevant science subject.
• BSHI Diploma in H&I or STP certificate of completion in H&I.

Desirable criteria

• Masters level (or higher) qualification in H&I or related discipline

Knowledge/Experience

Essential criteria

• Significant experience working within a multidisciplinary team, following stateregistration in H&I.
• Professional qualifications or evidence of studying towards professional or specialist qualifications (eg Part 1 examinations of the Royal College of Pathologists in H&I)

Desirable criteria

• Working towards higher academic qualifications eg PhD or HSST in H&I

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

• JD PS (PDF, 160.4KB)
• Functional Requirements (PDF, 928.2KB)
• Candidate Essential Guide Non Medical (PDF, 1.3MB)