Basic Grade Medical Scientist - Histology

Job Title: Basic Grade Medical Scientist - Histology
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Healthcare / Laboratory Science

A leading hospital laboratory in Dublin is seeking a Basic Grade Medical Scientist - Histology to join their dynamic and supportive team. This is a permanent, full-time position offering excellent opportunities for professional growth in a quality-focused and accredited environment.

❗ Please note: Applications will only be accepted from candidates who are EU Citizens or have existing right to work in Ireland. Overseas applicants who require sponsorship will not be considered at this time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and assist in all aspects of routine histology laboratory processing and analysis.

• Ensure testing is conducted in line with INAB and JCI Accreditation Standards.

• Contribute to ongoing quality assurance and improvement activities.

• Assist with the development and maintenance of laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols.

• Provide support in the training and mentoring of staff as required.

• Participate in data reporting and maintain accuracy using laboratory information systems.

Requirements:

• Eligible for or current member of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM) / CORU or an equivalent recognised body.

• Minimum of 1 year of in-service training across all core laboratory disciplines.

• Essential: Experience in Histology.

• Highly Desirable: Experience in Cut Up procedures.

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills.

• Comfortable adapting to new technologies and service developments.

Desirable Attributes:

• Familiarity with laboratory accreditation standards, including INAB and JCI.

• Understanding of health and safety regulations in laboratory environments.

• Competent in using laboratory IT systems and data management tools.

Additional Information:

• Full-time permanent position within a collaborative and professional environment.

• Participation in multi-disciplinary on-call duties may be required following training.

• An excellent opportunity for scientists seeking to develop and progress their career in histology within the Irish healthcare system.

For further information or to apply, please contact:
📧 [email protected]