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Healthcare Scientist Practitioner - Laboratory Genetics
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Healthcare Scientist Practitioner, Band 5 37.5 hrs per week £25,100 to £31,649 An opportunity has arisen for a Healthcare Scientist Practitioner, to join Laboratory Genetics, which forms part of the West of Scotland Genetic Services Department. The laboratory provides a high quality cytogenetic and molecular diagnostics service to the West of Scotland, population 3 million, and to the whole of Scotland through the Scottish Genetics Laboratories Consortium and the Scottish Molecular Pathology Consortium. The laboratory is based in the state of the art Laboratory Medicine building at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. You will join our team of >110 scientific and technical staff, and work as part of a team to provide technical support to the scientific staff of the Laboratory Genetics department. You will also be responsible for the day-to-day processing of patient specimens, performing laboratory tasks for a set of non-routine laboratory procedures, and will analyse and interpret genetic diagnostic tests. You should have a BSc (Hons) or equivalent in a relevant biological science with previous laboratory experience, preferably in a diagnostic laboratory. The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Informal Contact: Caroline Devlin, Tel No: 0141 354 9288 Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .