Biomedical Support Worker – Higher Level
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to develop skills as a Higher-Level Biomedical Support Worker within the Transplant and Cellular Immunology Laboratory, based at the Centre for Laboratory Medicine, Leeds St. James Hospital.
Main duties
- Managing Transplant Immunology Sample Reception, assessing all samples upon arrival to determine appropriate testing strategy.
- Accurately recording all samples using in-house laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
- Producing in-house reagents, conducting stock and rota monitoring, and maintaining equipment.
- Preparing blood and tissue samples for analysis.
- Performing DNA extraction using manual and automated techniques.
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified to A-level (or equivalent) standard in science-based subjects.
- Previous laboratory experience with core skills including pipetting, use of basic equipment, and laboratory health and safety practices.
- Good attention to detail and ability to work independently as well as in a small team.
- Basic computer skills, including use of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
EEO Statement
Our values are patient-centred, collaborative, fair, accountable, and empowered. We are committed to recruiting exceptional people and creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
Other Information
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please consider this before submitting your application.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) will be required to check for any previous convictions.
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