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Closing Date: 25/12/2023

Location: Wessex

The Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service (WGLS) are seeking a full time, permanent registered Clinical Scientist working in cancer genomics to join our scientific team. STP/route 2 trainees close to completion of relevant training will be considered. The WGLS is a new integrated genomics testing service managed by University Hospital Southampton and formed from the amalgamation of Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, now WGLS (Salisbury), and Molecular pathology, now WGLS (Southampton) The WGLS is a Local Genomics Laboratory (LGL) of the Central & South Genomic Laboratory Hub with a broad repertoire of cancer genomics testing across the two Wessex sites. We have Clinical Scientist roles available at both our Southampton and Salisbury sites, and we will work with the candidates to assign the best base site for you. which. There will be opportunity for your professional development in haem-onc and solid tumour. There may be availability for cross site training and working, including the possibility of remote working. You will join our innovative Oncology Genomics team who are committed to patient-centred service provision through accurate and timely data analysis, interpretation and reporting of genetic/genomic information. The service provides a comprehensive range of cytogenetic and molecular investigations range of molecular investigations and complex interpretation for haematological disease, MRD, solid tumours, pharmacogenomics and disease associations. For further information and applications please go to NHS Jobs Ref 188-CLN0192

For further information please contact:

Laura Chiecchio
Email: l.chiecchio@nhs.net

Closing Date: 12/01/2024

Location: Leicester

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic Consultant Clinical Scientist with a positive attitude to change to join the genomic laboratory service at University Hospitals of Leicester. The UHL genomics laboratory is a subcontracted Local Genomic Laboratory for the East Genomic Laboratory Hub lead by Cambridge. The service provides a constitutional and acquired diagnostic service, including cancer molecular pathology NGS testing, and is a key part of the Haematological Malignancy Diagnostic Links (HMDL) Service for Leicestershire, Northampton and Rutland. The service has a joint working agreement with the Leicester Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory at the University of Leicester supporting translation of research developed testing into clinical practice. The service is actively pursuing the formation of a merged service with cellular pathology to create a responsive service with a focus on timely cancer diagnostics. Applications are invited from HCPC registered Clinical scientists that possess FRCPath and who have a good background in cytogenetic techniques and a strong interest in cancer genomics. Applicants actively pursuing their part 2 of FRCPath may be considered for appointment to annex 21. https://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/#!/job/UK/Leicestershire/Leicester/University_Hospitals_Leicester_NHS_Trust/Genetics/Genetics-v5826879?_ts=219

For further information please contact:

Lara Cresswell
Email: lara.cresswell@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
Website: https://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk

Leicester Royal Infirmary,
Leicester

LE1 5WW