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Key Responsibilities

To contribute to the provision of a high quality patient focused service.

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Medical Scientist NHISSOT

Permanent

NHISSOT

Beaumont Hospital & Affiliated Sites

Chief Medical Scientist or other nominated Manager

Laboratory Manager

Appointment will be made on the Medical Scientist Scale (€45,279 - €73,721, LSI1 €75,148) at a point in line with Government pay policy

Full-Time, 35 hours per week

12.00 Noon on 06/11/2026

Requirements

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Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Medical Scientist Division of the

Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at

CORU.

Responsibilities

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→ To contribute to the provision of a high quality patient focused service.

→ To perform such technical duties as directed by the Chief Medical Scientist /Deputy Chief Medical Scientist or Senior Medical Scientist.

→ To assist in training Medical Laboratory Assistants, support staff and visiting workers as required.

→ To contribute to maintaining department accreditation with the European Federation for Immunogenetics (EFI).

→ To assist in the training of new and existing staff.

→ To assist in implementing measures for Safety, Health and Welfare to all staff.

→ To assist in providing statistical and management information when requested.

→ To attend courses and meetings as appropriate to maintain up-to-date knowledge.

→ To fulfil CPD requirements.

→ To actively participate in external and internal quality assurances schemes.

→ QA, stock checks, workload stats and audits as required.

→ Validation/Batch acceptance of new methods, controls, preparation of reagents and controls.

→ Reporting all results from the department within departmental turn-around-times.

→ Assisting in the maintenance of the different transplant waiting lists.

→ Routine maintenance/calibration and cleaning of instrumentation/equipment.

→ Preparation for participation in the on-call service (for new fully trained staff on a permanent contract) as directed by the Chief Medical Scientist.

→ Participating in the H&I monthly journal club.

→ Answering phone queries from our user groups.

→ To participate in the Joint Review Process.

→ Any other duties as appropriate to the grade and qualifications.

Selection criteria outline the qualifications, skills, knowledge and/or experience that the successful candidate would need to demonstrate for successful discharge of the responsibilities of the post.

Applications will be assessed on the basis of how well candidates satisfy these criteria.

Diploma in Clinical Laboratory Practice.

Bachelor in Science (Applied Science) Honours degree (Biomedical option) from the University of Dublin/Dublin Institute of Technology (Awarded prior to 2002).

www.beaumont.ie/hr

Joseph Kelly

Chief Medical Scientist

josephkelly@beaumont.ie

A short listing exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application. The criteria for ranking and or short listing are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. In the event of a high volume of applications additional shortlisting criteria may be utilised.