We have a vacancy for a Chief Medical Scientist to join our laboratory management team. Our medium-sized multidisciplinary laboratory provides the opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and knowledge and collaborate cross-functionally in the hospital and the wider organisation. The post-holder will lead the development and growth of in-house microbiology testing to meet the needs of our clinical services.
Candidate requirements
* CORU-registered (or evidence of application in progress) Medical Scientist and eligible for Fellowship of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine Seven years' experience in a medical laboratory post-qualification, at least four of which were spent in a promotional post in Microbiology
* Experience of service development and ISO15189 accreditation
* Demonstrable mature and effective interaction with senior leadership and management
* Flexible, collaborative and committed to achievement of team and organisational objectives
* Patient-focussed and influential with excellent communication skills
* Knowledge and experience of risk management
* Experience of JCI hospital accreditation (desirable)
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter by the 4 th of December to Hilary Ryan, HR Department, Hilary.Ryan@materprivate.ie For enquiries and/ or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Mary Kennedy, Laboratory Manager, or Louise O'Callaghan, Quality Manager, on 021 601 3411.