Senior Medical/Biomedical Scientist - Haematology

Senior Medical/Biomedical Scientist - Haematology

Eurofins

Dublin, Ireland

Summary of Main Responsibilities

• To assist Eurofins Biomnis in maintaining a high standard in medical testing.
• Provide support to clients and colleagues to ensure a first-class service.
• To maintain and enhance their professional knowledge and skills as required.
• Work with colleagues to contribute towards the continuous improvement of the department.
• Demonstrate behaviour consistent with the mission and values of Eurofins Biomnis.
• Be responsible for organisation of workload, prioritising tasks to ensure the effective running of the Haematology Department
• Be responsible for maximising the use of available resources within the service and identifying requirements to meet future needs.
• Lead and co-ordinate scientific staff and/or support staff within the department. Ensure that the team is allocated according to their ability, education, training and patient needs and apply maximum delegation compatible with safe work practice.
• Supervise and support basic grade scientists, students and auxiliary laboratory personnel.
• Manage the organisation of workload, prioritising tasks to ensure the effective running of the Department.
• Observe the strictest confidence when dealing with all aspects of patient and Company information.
• Deputise for Chief Scientist in Haematology as required on technical matters.
• Participate in CPD programmes and achieve targets set by Eurofins Biomnis.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor Degree or Master Degree in Biomedical Science.

Experience

• Bachelor Degree - At least 5 years’ experience as a Basic Grade Medical Scientist/Biomedical Scientist in Haematology; or
• Master Degree - At least 2 years' experience as Senior Medical Scientist/Senior Biomedical Scientist in Haematology.

Required licences/certifications or membership (Mandatory)

• CORU registered as Senior Medical Scientist; or
• HCPC registered as Senior Biomedical Scientist.

Skills & Abilities

• A diligent, strong work ethic with the ability to work on your own initiative to ensure an outstanding laboratory service.
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proven team player who will enjoy working as part of a close-knit team of dedicated professionals.