Experience Essential
- Significant workplace-based, post-graduate laboratory experience of genetic testing in a NHS diagnostic laboratory at band 5 or above.
- Significant practical experience of a range of genetic techniques including use and maintenance of relevant equipment and troubleshooting.
- Experience of working towards UKAS accreditation and ISO:15189 standards
- Experience of using laboratory databases and LIMS.
- Experience of training others in laboratory techniques
Desirable
- Experience of managing/supervising others
- Experience of validation/verification of new technologies or processes.
- Experience of change management.
Special Knowledge Essential
- Knowledge and experience of IT systems and software packages relating to complex automated diagnostic equipment and processes
Skills Essential
- Good level of attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal, written and communication skills.
- Evidence of working to Good Laboratory Practice