About the role
Department of Oncology, Sample Handling Laboratory, Early Phase Clinical Trials Unit, Churchill Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE
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About the role
The Sample Handling Laboratory in the Cancer and Haematology Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford processes patient samples from cancer clinical trials. The role of the post holder is to take receipt of and process clinical samples according to defined laboratory protocols. This will involve several techniques including centrifugation of blood samples, separation of plasma/serum and also of white cells for analysis at other laboratories.
This is a full-time post available on a 2-year fixed term contract.
About you
You should be educated to A-level standard or equivalent and have good manual dexterity, accuracy and laboratory experience. An ability to communicate well both written and verbally and to work within a team are essential. Some flexible working will be required. Experience of working in a regulatory environment will be an advantage but specific in-house training will be provided.
You will be required to apply for and obtain an NHS Honorary Contract to undertake this role.
The normal working hours of the lab are 8.30am to 5.30pm. Staff will start and finish at staggered times to cover these hours on a flexible rota. Occasional out of hours late sample processing is required (up to 10pm).
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
Application Process
You will be required to upload a supporting statement (setting out how you meet the selection criteria), a curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees as part of your online application.
Only applications received before noon on 22nd October 2024 can be considered.
Committed to equality and valuing diversity
Contact Person : HR Officer Vacancy ID : 175856 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 22-Oct-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 4 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : £26,638 - £30,259 p.a.
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