Staff Grade Medical Scientist in Microbiology in Dublin
- Salary
- €45,279–€75,148 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 28 Oct 2026
About the Role
The purpose of this post is to support the delivery of a quality laboratory service in compliance with the requirements of international standard ISO 15189 in the Microbiology laboratory. The post holder is required to perform a broad range of scientific work in the laboratory under the supervision of senior colleagues. She/he will carry out routine analyses, participate in implementing new methods and will actively participate in the laboratory quality management system.
Requirements
Candidates must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the post, possess:
- Bachelor in Science (Applied Science) Honours degree (Biomedical option) from the University of Dublin/ Dublin Institute of Technology, Kevin Street
- Or
- Bachelor in Science Honours degree in Biomedical Science from t University College Cork – Cork Institute of Technology course
- Or
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences of the Dublin Institute of Technology, Kevin Street of the Cork Institute of Technology awarded prior to 1994
- Or
- Possess Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences of the Dublin Institute of Technology. Kevin Street or Cork Institute of Technology or the Galway/ Mayo Institute of Technology (awarded prior to 1997)
- Or
- A recognised qualification at least equivalent to the above and
- be a member, or be eligible for membership, of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM)
- and
- Be CORU registered
Details
Location: Dublin
Contract type: Full time, Special Purpose
Salary: €45,279–€75,148 per year
Closing date: 28 Oct 2026
How to Apply
Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter. The closing date for submissions of CV’s and cover letter is Wednesday 28th October 2026 at 11.45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Jennifer Cleary, Chief Medical Scientist, Microbiology , [email protected]. For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition [email protected]
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Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for the Staff Grade Medical Scientist in Microbiology role?
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor in Science (Applied Science) Honours degree (Biomedical option) from the University of Dublin/ Dublin Institute of Technology, Kevin Street, a Bachelor in Science Honours degree in Biomedical Science from the University College Cork – Cork Institute of Technology course, a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences of the Dublin Institute of Technology, Kevin Street of the Cork Institute of Technology awarded prior to 1994, a Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences of the Dublin Institute of Technology. Kevin Street or Cork Institute of Technology or the Galway/ Mayo Institute of Technology (awarded prior to 1997), or a recognised qualification at least equivalent to the above and be a member, or be eligible for membership, of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM) and be CORU registered.
- What is the salary range for this role?
- €45,279–€75,148 per year
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 28 Oct 2026
- How do I apply for the Staff Grade Medical Scientist in Microbiology role?
- You must submit a cover letter with your CV through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’ by the closing date of 28 Oct 2026.
- Who can I contact for informal enquiries about the role?
- Jennifer Cleary, Chief Medical Scientist, Microbiology at [email protected]