CareerPlan

Senior Biomedical Scientist - Dissection

Portsmouth, England, gbFull-time£49k–£57k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Based in United Kingdom

Core

Expert specimen dissection across Royal College of Pathologists categories A to C to support accurate histopathology diagnosis.

Role type

Senior Biomedical Scientist (Histological Dissection)

Builds

Histopathology diagnostic services for a high-volume hospital trust (~350k slides/year)

Domain

Healthcare / Histopathology / Cellular Pathology

Required skills

Specimen dissection, Laboratory Information Systems, Laboratory equipment operation, Health and Safety legislation, Quality management systems, Training and development, Leadership, Problem solving, Manual dexterity, Clinical advice

Preferred skills

Senior BMS level experience, Specialist Portfolio in Cellular Pathology

Technologies

Laboratory Information Systems, Microsoft Office, Automated equipment

Responsibilities

Perform independent dissection of complex specimens, Maintain departmental records and documentation, Assist in training scientific and medical trainees, Provide senior level advice and support to the team, Participate in quality management and UKAS inspections, Liaise with external departments for patient care

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties