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Job reference: 001358
Salary: Band 6 (£30,401 - £38,046)
Job closing date: 28/06/2019
Job Type: Healthcare Sciences
Location: Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 12/06/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Assisted Conception Service

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This is a National Training Post designed to lead to registration as a Clinical Scientist with the Healthcare Professions Council and will be based within the Glasgow Royal Infirmary Assisted Conception Service (ACS). The ACS has recently undergone major refurbishment of laboratory facilities, outpatients and clinical treatment suite and re-opened in September 2014. The new facilities provide state of the art equipment and a comprehensive range of clinical techniques, offering a high standard of treatment tailored to suit individual patient needs.  You will join a team of dedicated embryologists and under supervision of the Consultant Clinical Embryologist will become proficient and participate in all embryology and andrology procedures for the assessment and treatment of infertility.  These include in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), gamete recruitment and donation, gamete and embryo cryopreservation and surgical sperm retrieval, all within the regulations defined by the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority.  You will be expected to undertake training and deliver clinical work at an exceptionally high standard, with meticulous attention to detail.  A recognised Life Sciences degree awarded at 2;2 or above with a related MSc or PhD is essential.  Interviews will be held the week commencing 15th July 2019 and the successful candidate must be available to start employment on 2nd of September 2019.  This is a Fixed Term post for 36 months.  The shift pattern for the vacancy is 5 days over 7 including weekends and on-call rotation.

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Joanne Leitch, Tel No: 0141 211 5324



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