Biomedical Support Worker - Higher Level

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to develop skills as a Higher-Level Biomedical Support Worker within the Transplant and Cellular Immunology Laboratory, based at the Centre for Laboratory Medicine, Leeds St. James Hospital.

Main duties

• Managing Transplant Immunology Sample Reception, assessing all samples upon arrival to determine appropriate testing strategy.
• Accurately recording all samples using in-house laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
• Producing in-house reagents, conducting stock and rota monitoring, and maintaining equipment.
• Preparing blood and tissue samples for analysis.
• Performing DNA extraction using manual and automated techniques.

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified to A-level (or equivalent) standard in science-based subjects.
• Previous laboratory experience with core skills i...