Job overview
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Registered Biomedical Scientist to work in our friendly, well-equipped Cellular Pathology department, which processes approximately 35,000 samples per year, providing essential services to the Trust and the wider healthcare community. You will have excellent communication, scientific and time management skills and your work will ensure that the department continues to deliver a high quality, timely and effective service, where patient safety and experience are central.
The role will require the post-holder to be flexible and highly organised, able to align their values with those of the organisation and to work as part of an enthusiastic team with a ‘can-do’ positive attitude.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be expected to participate in all core aspects of routine Cellular Pathology including microtomy, embedding, special staining techniques, Immunohistochemistry and specimen transfers. Previous laboratory experience will be advantageous including knowledge of quality management, health & safety and quality improvement .
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
For informal discussions about this role, please contact Edit Szabone Kalmar, Cellular Pathology Operational Manager.
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This advert is for Registered Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Pathology with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Basingstoke, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Health science services role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 pa pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Jun 2026.
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