Locum Medical Scientist Microbiology | Dublin Contract Type: Locum Sector: Microbiology Start Date: 23 Weeks We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Scientist with a background in Microbiology to join a dynamic laboratory team in Dublin on a locum basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential diagnostic services in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities: Perform routine and specialised microbiological techniques including culture, identification, and susceptibility testing of clinical specimens.
Ensure compliance with ISO 15189 standards and internal quality control protocols.
Collaborate with clinical teams and laboratory colleagues to support accurate and timely diagnostics.
Maintain meticulous records and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements: BSc in Biomedical Science or equivalent qualification recognised by CORU.
CORU registration.
Post-qualification experience inclinical microbiology.
Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently.
Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
Desirable: Experience with automated microbiology systems (e.g., MALDI-TOF, BD Phoenix, VITEK).
Previous locum experience in Ireland.
Familiarity with infection control protocols and antimicrobial stewardship.
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