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Band 7
Full-time

Registered Clincial Scientist

Leeds Teaching HospitalsSt James’s University Hospital, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7TF, United Kingdom£49,387 - £56,515Closes 01/10/2026

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Band
Band 7
Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
17/09/2026
Closes
01/10/2026

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Role summary

This is a 12-month fixed-term role for a Registered Clinical Scientist to join the genomics team within the Yorkshire and North East Genomic Laboratory Hub. The position is based in Leeds, focusing on haemato-oncology molecular work within the Haematological Malignancy Diagnostic Service (HMDS). The successful candidate will contribute to the development and delivery of a high-quality genomics service and may be involved in research and clinical trial development projects.

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Band 7 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Registered Clincial Scientist

The closing date is 01 October 2026

Job summary

This is a fixed term role for 12 months. We are looking for a talented and dynamic individual to join the genomics team within the central laboratory of the Yorkshire and North East Genomic Laboratory Hub. The role will be based within the Haematological Malignancy Diagnostic Service (HMDS) in Leeds, with a focus on haemato-oncology molecular work.

This is an opportunity to become part of a highly successful department with extensive facilities and high levels of scientific expertise. The purpose of this role is to contribute to the development and delivery of a high-quality genomics service. The post holder will work other scientists, both within HMDS and across the central laboratory at Leeds.

Main duties of the job

HMDS provides a specialist service for the diagnosis of blood cancers and is part of the central laboratory for the Yorkshire and North East Genomic Laboratory Hub. The laboratory is the largest of its type in the United Kingdom with a high throughput of specimens including peripheral blood, bone marrow and tissue biopsies.

The department also has a strong research programme and there will also be opportunity to be involved in development projects related to research and clinical trials.

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