Purpose of the Role:

The purpose of this post is to support the delivery of a quality microbiology service in compliance with best practice and the requirements of international standard ISO 15189.

Essential Criteria:

Candidates must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the post, possess:

• The Bachelor in Science (Applied Science) Honours degree (Biomedical option) from the Technological University Dublin, Kevin Street; or University College Cork or Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (a)

      or

• the Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences of the Dublin Institute of Technology, Kevin Street or the Cork Institute of Technology awarded prior to 1994 (b)

       or

·     a recognised qualification at least equivalent to (a) or (b)above;

       and

• a postgraduate Masters degree in the field of Medical Laboratory Science

      and

• possess or be eligible for Fellowship of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM)

      and

• Be registered with CORU

      and

• Possess four years’ experience in a medical laboratory since qualifying

 

Desirable Criteria:

• Previous experience in a Paediatric laboratory
• Previous participation in Out of Hours On Call
• Experience of ISO 15189, INAB and HPRA accreditation

 

How to Apply and Informal Enquiries:

Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter. Please click here for a copy of the job description for this post.

 

The closing date for submissions of CV’s and letter of application is Monday 11th July 2022 by 23:59pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’.

 

Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.

For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Mary Molloy, Chief Medical Scientist, E: mary.molloy@olchc.ie

For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Sharon Mannion, HR Recruitment Specialist, E: sharon.mannion@nchg.ie