We welcome applications for a Principal Clinical Scientist vacancy to join a team of 7 consultant staff and a further 7 clinical scientists within the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow. The QEUH provides a full laboratory diagnostic service as well as a regional and national service for toxicology and metabolic biochemistry and opportunities to develop specialist skills will be made available to the successful applicant.

You will be expected to participate in all aspects of the department including reporting, clinical liaison, research and development, teaching and audit. We are looking for someone who would be keen to develop their specialist skills in Clinical Biochemistry; the previous post holder took a major role in the specialist metabolic section.

You will have advanced clinical knowledge and interpretive skills. For appointment at AfC 8a we will require you to have relevant Clinical Biochemistry experience, be HCPC registered as a Clinical Scientist and an MSc or equivalent in Clinical Biochemistry and have obtained FRCPath Part 1.



Consideration will be given to appoint under AfC annex 21 for candidates who are HCPC registered as a clinical scientist but who have yet to attain the written FRCPath examination but are actively working towards it. Full support will be given to allow the successful candidates to complete their training whilst in post.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as "various", we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Versatile working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community . We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant , NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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