Medical Scientist

9 hours ago


Dublin, Ireland Beacon Hospital Group Full time

Job Description Job Title: Basic Grade Medical Scientist - Histology Department: Laboratory Reports to: Senior/ Chief Medical Scientist/ Laboratory Manager Date: 2025 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Overall Purpose of Role To assist in routine processing and co-ordinating the Laboratory service in accordance with the mission, values, vision and strategic plan of the Hospital. This role will require the ability to work in Histology and be competent in performing laboratory tests and responsible for processing and authorising under the direction of the Senior Medical Scientist and Laboratory Manager. This is a permanent contract, and will also allow for participation in Multi-Disciplinary oncall following training in such. Responsibilities and Deliverables Assist in writing, maintaining and enforcing procedures relating to all areas of the laboratory and its related testing equipment. Assist in applying and implementing operational procedures up to best practice standard in order to optimise use of resources. Assist in the implementation of a quality management programme that is patient centred and which measures and audits performance and client satisfaction. Service Delivery Perform scientific work to the required INAB and JCI Accreditation Standards, as determined by the Senior Medical Scientist and the Laboratory Manager. Prioritise and organise work during busy periods and co-ordinate multiple concurrent testing. Co-operate with the relevant staff in new ideas and technologies according to the Hospital policies. Participate as required in the registration and custody of Laboratory stocks in accordance with policy. Receive and record details concerning non-conformances, complaints and defects in supplies and equipment, investigate the circumstances as required, and report findings to laboratory management. Facilitate and participate with medical and scientific staff in various research projects. Participate in professional development, through self learning and formal courses or informal on the job training. Staff Management Participate as required in the training of the laboratory team. Be professional, punctual and dedicated member of the laboratory team promoting good open communications. Communicate clearly and courteously to members of the laboratory team and all clients of the hospital. Health and Safety Participate in ensuring that effective safety procedures are in place to comply with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act as within hospital policy. Assist and co-operate with laboratory Management Team in developing procedures to be followed in preventing and managing accidents occurring in the Laboratory area. Quality Participate in the implementation of quality management programmes. Actively participate in internal and external quality control and assurance programmes Ensure adherence to all codes of and guidelines relating to professional practice and including the maintenance of Quality Assurance standards. Information Technology Participate as required in developing the laboratory information system for the department. Facilitate the collection, interpretation and presentation of data and information on Department activity, staffing and expenditure according to the Hospitals reporting needs. Review Achievement of laboratory and personal objectives is facilitated by review. Participate in review process as outlined by the Laboratory Management team. Any other duties deemed appropriate to the post.Please note that the duties of this post may change over time. Flexibility This post requires a high level of flexibility to ensure the delivery of an effective and efficient service. Therefore the post holder will be required to demonstrate flexibility as and when required by their manager. Person Specification Qualifications CORU registration Experience Minimum of 1 year in service training across all disciplines. Experience in Histology essential. Experience in Cut Up would be advantageous Post qualification experience desirable Skills & Abilities Co-ordinate with laboratory management and other hospital departments to ensure delivery of an appropriate laboratory service. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a professional and dedicated attitude. Demonstrate adaptability to the rapid changes taking place in the health services desirable. Knowledge & Understanding Essential: Appreciation of all aspects of the provision of a modern laboratory service. Be aware of the application of modern methods in laboratory science. Be familiar with the accreditation criteria and objectives. Be familiar with legislation as it pertains to the provision of a quality laboratory service. Demonstrate the capacity to be part of a team. Understand quality control criteria. Desirable: Be familiar with laboratory information systems. Be familiar with other hospital departments and their relationships with the laboratory. Be familiar with current health and safety legislation as it pertains to the laboratory. Be familiar with IT packages supporting office and laboratory service. This job description is an outline of current broad areas of responsibility and accountability and should not be regarded as a comprehensive listing.As the role develops in the Hospital this job description may be reviewed in light of possible new structures and changing needs of the Hospital. Skills: coru scientist medical scientist



  • Dublin, Ireland Mater Private Hospital Group Full time

    Chief Medical Scientist -Haematology. Full or Part-time ( 9 month Maternity Leave Locum) We are seeking a highly motivated Chief Medical Scientist (Haematology) to join our dynamic team in the Pathology Department. About the Role: Lead and manage the Haematology laboratory, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. Oversee staff and delegate tasks...


  • Dublin, Ireland St. James Hospital Full time

    About us: St Jamess Hospital is Irelands largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublins south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin. Purpose of the...


  • Dublin, Ireland Mater Private Hospital Group Full time

    Senior Medical Scientist - Haematology An opportunity has arisen in our Laboratory department for a Senior Medical Scientist inHaematology. This is a 9 month, fixed term contract. Purpose of the post: To be responsible for the provision of an efficient, effective accredited laboratory service for the patients of the Mater Private Hospital. Professional...

  • Medical Scientist

    2 days ago


    Dublin, Ireland TTM Healthcare Solutions Full time

    Role: Staff Grade Medical Scientist - Blood Transfusion Organisation: Public Job Type: FT Specific HSE Contract Location: Central Dublin Salary: TTM Healthcare are currently working with one of Irelands Leading Public Hospitals in search of a Medical Scientist specialising in Blood Transfusion Your role will include but not limited to: Perform routine...


  • Dublin, Ireland Mater Private Hospital Group Full time

    Senior Medical Scientist in Biochemistry and Immunology An opportunity has arisen in our Laboratory department for a full-time Senior Medical Scientist in Biochemistry and Immunology. Purpose of the Post: To be responsible for the provision of an efficient, effective, accredited laboratory service for the patients of the Mater Private Hospital. Principal...


  • Dublin, Ireland St. James Hospital Full time

    About us: St Jamess Hospital is Irelands largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublins south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin. Purpose of the...


  • Dublin, Ireland Charlene Cooke Healthcare Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Chief Medical Scientist, Haematology Location: Dublin Department: Haematology Laboratory Role: Hybrid, Fulltime, Permanent. Meet your potential employer: Are you a highly experienced Medical Scientist specialising in Haematology? Are you ready to elevate your career to Chief Medical Scientist? If you thrive in a positive and supportive...


  • Dublin, Ireland Mater Private Hospital Group Full time

    Chief Medical Scientist -Haematology. Full or Part-time ( 9 month Maternity Leave Locum) We are seeking a highly motivated Chief Medical Scientist (Haematology) to join our dynamic team in the Pathology Department. About the Role: Lead and manage the Haematology laboratory, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. Oversee staff and delegate tasks...


  • Dublin, Ireland National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh Full time

    Haemovigilance Officer -Senior Medical Scientist Grade Permanent | Part- time | 14 hours p/w (immediate start). Be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland in the General Division of the Register and maintain live annual registration and have a minimum of 5 years' relevant nursing experience. OR Be registered with CORU- Regulating Health...


  • Dublin, Ireland ICON Clinical Research Limited Full time

    Specialist Medical Scientist, Chemistry / Electrophoresis ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare...


  • Dublin, Ireland Regeneron Ireland DAC Full time

    Our Medical Affairs physicians and scientists are experts on our medicines and form an extremely valuable part of our global development organization. We serve as an important liaison between Regeneron and the scientific and healthcare community. Medical Affairs is organized in an optimally aligned matrix structure for delivery of therapeutic and functional...


  • Dublin, Ireland Regeneron Ireland DAC Full time

    The Global Patient Safety (GPS) Lead role (Director of GPS) serves as the first point of contact (POC) for all safety related issues for the compound(s) [asset(s)] assigned within a given therapeutic area (TA), and is the GPS representative on the cross functional strategic program team (SPT) for the compound. The GPS Lead leads the safety strategy and...


  • Dublin, Ireland Siemens Healthineers Full time

    Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your...

  • Product Engineer

    3 days ago


    Dublin, Ireland Siemens Healthineers Full time

    Product EngineerDo you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort...


  • Dublin, Ireland Siemens Healthineers Full time

    Team Leader Purchased Material Inspection (PMI)Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with...


  • Dublin, Ireland Royal College of Surgeons (RCSI) Full time

    Job Title: Postdoctoral fellow or Senior Postdoctoral fellow Department: School of Physiotherapy CP-Life Research Centre Reporting to: Dr Ailish Malone Location: 123 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2 Contract/Duration: Specified purpose contract up to 4 years Remuneration: Up to €51,677 (point 1 on the Irish Universities Association experienced postdoctoral...