An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Christie Pathology Partnership (CPP) for a suitably qualified and experienced Laboratory Manager to join our Blood Sciences department.
We are looking for a keen, enthusiastic Biomedical Scientist with an interest in developing services to help us continue to deliver exceptional, high-quality integrated care to our patients.
CPP is an excellent place to train and develop new skills, and further study will be supported.
The Christie Pathology Partnership was formed in 2014 and is a joint venture between The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and SYNLAB, the largest provider of laboratory pathology and diagnostic services in Europe.
We provide Pathology services for The Christie, the largest single site cancer centre in Europe treating more than 60,000 patients a year.
SYNLAB is the European leader in delivery of high-quality pathology testing and imaging services.
SYNLAB operates in 36 countries across four continents, employing more than 27,000 members of staff and conducting approximately 600 million tests per annum.
SYNLAB in the UK is a trusted expert in clinical laboratory services and drug and alcohol testing.
We provide a wide range of testing capabilities and advanced pathology services through to the most innovative molecular and genetic diagnostic tests available today.
The purpose of the role includes: Responsibility for Haematology, Biochemistry and Sample Reception.
Organising and managing a team of Biomedical Scientists, junior staff and support staff performing Biomedical analyses and processes.
Ensuring a high quality of analysis agreed quality standards of service delivery and key performance indicators.
Providing an expert level of theoretical and practical knowledge to the laboratory service.
Full details of the role can be found in the attached job description / job summary.
The successful candidate will have: MSc or equivalent level of qualification (by examination) in Haematology/Biochemistry IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma in Haematology, Biochemistry or equivalent HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist Level 3 or above Management Qualification or equivalent experience.
Advanced working knowledge of Haematology/Biochemistry techniques and practices post MSc level Excellent problem solving skills Highly developed leadership qualities To apply for this post you must be HCPC registered as a Biomedical Scientist and have a proven scientific and professional record.
SYNLAB is a committed equal opportunities employer and we are open to flexible working.
Applicants must currently have permission to work in the UK.
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