Location: Runcorn Office, Cheshire
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs/week
Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE
Plus access to annual bonus
Are you a passionate and proactive Biomedical Scientist ready to lead in a fast-evolving digital pathology environment?
Medica is seeking a dynamic Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join our growing Pathology team at our state-of-the-art hub in Runcorn.
About the Role
As our Specilaist BMS, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality digital and glass telepathology services. You’ll manage a small but mighty team, drive operational excellence, and collaborate across departments to ensure we meet and exceed client expectations.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll:
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Oversee lab operations including specimen reception, scanning, and quality control.
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Lead and mentor a team of Digital Pathology Assistants.
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Ensure compliance with ISO standards (15189, 27001, 9001).
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Troubleshoot lab issues and manage client queries.
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Contribute to exciting projects including AI integration and wet-lab expansion.
Who We’re Looking For
You’re not just a scientist - you’re a leader, a problem-solver, and a change-maker. You’ll thrive in our fast-paced, collaborative environment and bring:
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HCPC registration (essential)
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Specialist BMS portfolio completed (essential)
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Experience in Histology and specimen selection
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Strong leadership and mentoring skills
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A flexible, ambitious mindset ready to grow with the team
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Wet-lab experience and digital pathology knowledge
Why Join Medica?
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Be part of a rapidly growing and innovative pathology service
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Work on cutting-edge projects including AI in pathology
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Enjoy a supportive team culture with room to grow and lead
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Take part in shaping the future of digital pathology
Core benefits for you:
- Flexible and hybrid working
- ️ A company culture that promotes work life balance
- Commitment from employers to continued learning and development
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual bonus
- Enhanced holiday allowance + bank holidays
- ️ Group life assurance
- Pension
- Social events
- Sick pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to free and regular personal development & wellbeing events
This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to be part of something transformative. If you’re ready to make a real impact in pathology and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
