Applications welcome for UK based and international histopathology specialists to join a busy, friendly pathology department with an establishment of 6.5 consultants in total. Full histopathology and diagnostic cytology services are provided to the local population of and the activity is approximately the following:
The post holder will be expected to work flexibly with other Medical practitioners and relevant healthcare workers to provide training both medical and scientific and clinical support in results interpretation/advice.
The department is UKAS accredited as are all other disciplines within Laboratory Medicine.
Requirements for this post are the following:
You will have the opportunity to join and shape the service at this exciting time. As part of the pathology network programme of NHS improvement, they are in the process of forming a combined organisation in order to better use our combined capitol and expertise.
To support your on-going professional development you will receive an excellent Study leave package from the hospital whilst the Trust also has an active Research Department to support research interests. The department has close links with the local Medical School offering interested candidates opportunities for undergraduate teaching or the development of management roles within the medical school.The hospital is located just minutes away from the city centre which is home to various restaurants, bars, shops and theatres perfect for all ages. There are many bus routes accessible throughout the city and the train station is only a ten minute drive from the hospital with regular services to surrounding areas such as Leeds and the ability to travel to London in under 2 hours.
The city is a quintessentially British part of the UK with beautiful architecture, a small city feel with a friendly and welcoming local population. In addition, the area is diverse and multicultural with an established culture of international doctors relocating to the area to support the local NHS services.