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Senior Clinical Scientist


Main area: Pathology

Grade: Band 7

Hours: Full time, Part time - 37.5 hours per week

Job ref: 188-SCL050526

Site: PAT Genomic Lab - Salisbury

Town: Southampton

Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum or per annum pro rata

Closing: 12/06/2026

The Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service (WGLS - Salisbury) are seeking applicants for a full-time Clinical Scientist in Cancer. We are looking for a scientist with sound knowledge of cancer genetics, considerable diagnostic laboratory experience and the ability to critically analyse and interpret scientific data. HCPC registration is a key requirement of the role, but we would also encourage those who are due to complete training and gain HCPC registration in 2026 to apply.

WGLS is a member of the Central & South Genomic Laboratory Hub. Employment will be with UHS but the role will be based within Salisbury District Hospital.

We will expect you to:

- Contribute to the provision of an integrated cancer diagnostic genetic service for the Central & South Region, together with national and international referrals, as part of the Central and South Genomic Laboratory Hub.

- Perform analysis and report specialised molecular investigations and manage areas of existing service work within the laboratory.

- Liaise with clinicians, oncologists and haematologists responsible for treating patients.

- Continuously develop your clinical, scientific or technical practice within a defined field.

- Support activities such as quality management, including compliance with laboratory accreditation standards, and training.


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