Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Carlisle inCarlisle PUBLISHED TUE 10 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section

Step into an exciting role as a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in the inspiring surroundings of Carlisle, with North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. This is a permanent, full-time position that promises both dynamic daily routines and plenty of opportunities for professional growth. You'll be at the heart of a busy microbiology laboratory, conducting complex analyses using state-of-the-art equipment, while overseeing patient specimen processing to support accurate diagnoses and treatments. With a diagnostic workload of around 250,000 tests per year, your keen eye for detail and aptitude for problem-solving will ensure the smooth operation of this vital service. Plus, if you're driven to advance your skills, we encourage HCPC registered candidates with less experience to apply, as they will receive full support in obtaining the IBMS Specialist Diploma.

This opportunity is perfect for a confident communicator who relishes ongoing professional development and thrives when leading and guiding junior staff. Not only will you be a pivotal contact for the Microbiology Team Managers, but your efforts will contribute significantly to patient care across the region. With a BSc in Biomedical Science, relevant post-registration experience, and a spirit of reliability and enthusiasm, you could be precisely who we're looking for. Beyond the rewarding day-to-day work, you can benefit from the competitive NHS pension scheme, flexible working options, and access to exclusive NHS discounts. Interested applicants should act swiftly, as the position may close early if we receive a high number of applications. To take the next step in your career and join a supportive and visionary team, simply click the "Apply Now" button on jobsincare.com.