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Applications are invited for three band 6 / band 7 Trainee Clinical Scientist / substantive band 7 posts in the Newcastle Genetics Laboratory. The successful candidates will undergo an equivalence training programme during an initial 3 year training contract at band 6, with the expectation that HCPC registration will be gained as a Clinical Scientist in Genomics. On registration the post holders will automatically move to a band 7 permanent position. All applicants should ideally have direct experience of the work of a diagnostic genetics service. Applicants should have a minimum of a 2nd class degree in an appropriate scientific subject, preferably with a significant genetic content. Relevant higher qualifications such as an MSc or PhD in Genetics would be an advantage.
These vacancies represent an excellent opportunity to attain a position as a state registered Clinical Scientist in Genomics. The Newcastle Genetics Laboratory forms part of the North East and Yorkshire Genomic Laboratory Hub, alongside our partners in Leeds and Sheffield.
