Senior Genetic Technologist | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Genetic Technologist – Manchester Foundation Trust

A permanent position within the North West Genomic Laboratory Hub (NW GLH) Manchester site at St Mary’s Hospital. The role is part of a large NHS acute trust serving a population of 7.2 million in the North West of England.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop a specialised section of the technical team, supervising trainee staff.
• Integrate as a member of the management team for technical staff and resources.
• Work closely with personnel at all levels nationally and internationally, providing genomic data to support the national genomic medicine service.
• Maintain high quality data from Whole Genome Sequencing and other key genomic techniques.
• Operate within a 6‑day delivery model, with occasional Saturday and bank holiday working as needed.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Registered Genetic Technologist with the Academy for Healthcare Science (or equivalent).
• Highly specialised knowledge of genomic techniques.
• Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

EEO Statement

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This advert closes on Sunday 17 May 2026.

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