Job overview

The successful candidate will participate in the macroscopic investigation of a wide range of histopathological specimens under consultant supervision. He/she will carry out cut up duties according to the departmental rotation.

Main duties of the job

You will be working alongside 11 Cellular Pathology Consultants, 2 Specialty doctors and 5 Specialist registrars (ST2-ST5) on the Thames Valley Deanery rotation.

The post holder will be involved in the organisation of the rota of the department and opportunities will be available to learn about general laboratory management and administration.

Histopathology cut up

The post holder will be gradually introduced to cutting-up procedures with Consultant supervision tailored to the experience of the post holder. A gradually increasing degree of independence will be encouraged as the necessary skills to deal with more complex specimens...