IMMEDIATE START Healthcare Science Assistant in Islington £17 per hour F

Description

Our client requires a reliable and enthusiastic Healthcare Science Assistant to start relatively soon within Islington.

Your day-to-day duties might include:

* labelling, sorting and storing specimens

* helping with tissue and fluid sample analysis

* putting together chemical solutions

* loading and operating machines

* using a computer to input and analyse data

* disposing of hazardous waste

* sterilising equipment

* maintaining stock levels

As a Healthcare Science Assistant, you might also deal with telephone inquiries and file records. You’ll work with scientists in areas like:

* biochemistry - studying chemical reactions in the body like kidney failure

* histopathology - examining the structure of diseased tissue

* virology - analysing viruses, the diseases they cause, and vaccines

* cytology - studying the structure and function of cells, and screening for cancers

* haematology - analysing diseases of the blood and blood forming tissues

* immunology - examining how the immune system works, for example with allergies

* transfusion science - transferring blood and blood products from one person to another

You’ll need:

* accuracy and attention to detail

* the ability to concentrate for long periods

* excellent hand-eye coordination

* organisational skills

* the ability to work under pressure

Location: Islington

£17 per hour

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