Trainee Biomedical Scientist
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom · Tempo total
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- Experiência
- Up to 1 yrs
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- 2
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- há 2 horas
- Modo de trabalho
- No escritório
- Educação
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
- Elegibilidade
- Candidates with an accredited Biomedical Science degree and less than 12 months HCPC registration are eligible to apply. This position targets those in early stages of their biomedical science career seeking comprehensive training.
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Role Overview
The Haematology Department at NHS Grampian invites applications for two Trainee Biomedical Scientist positions. This busy and supportive team delivers diagnostic haematology services to approximately 500,000 residents across NHS Grampian, processing over 600,000 samples annually and performing a broad range of diagnostic tests.
Training and Work Environment
Selected candidates will undertake a structured competency program that encompasses both practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for the role. Guided by an experienced Training Officer and the wider professional team, trainees will gain expertise across Routine Haematology, Haemoglobinopathies, Coagulation, Bone Marrow Testing, and Flow Cytometry.
The laboratory is well-equipped and fully automated, featuring 4 Alinity h analyzers, an Alinity hs connected to a GLP track system, as well as Alinity I and two IL Top 750 coagulometers integrated with the GLP system. The department operates on the iSoft Apex computerized system, holding registrations with HCPC and IBMS as a training lab alongside full UKAS Accreditation.
Candidate Requirements
Applicants must hold an accredited BSc (Hons) degree in Biomedical Science. We will prioritise candidates with less than 12 months HCPC registration, as this is a training position suited for early-career professionals.
Additional Information
The department encourages inquiries and visits; contact Mrs Sonja Wright, Senior Chief Biomedical Scientist and Laboratory Manager, at 01224 553843.
Interviews are scheduled for 10th August 2026. Note that the vacancy may close early depending on application volume.
Equality and Accessibility
NHS Scotland is committed to equality and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. As a disability confident employer, we ensure recruitment processes are accessible and accommodate necessary adjustments upon request. Candidates requiring such support should contact the recruitment team promptly at [email protected].
Application Process
Apply through the dedicated online application system. CV uploads are not accepted and will not influence shortlisting. Keep your contact details accurate and monitor email regularly, including junk folders, for updates.
Additional Notes
- This post requires on-site presence in Aberdeen, within the city’s Low Emission Zone; the successful candidate will be liable for any associated fees.
- NHS Grampian serves Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray regions with over 500,000 residents.
- The board promotes a positive workplace culture aligned with NHS and Social Care core values.