Medical Scientist Biochemistry

About us

St James's Hospital is Ireland's largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublin's south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin.

Purpose of the role

The role of the Medical Scientist in Biochemistry is to be part of a large dedicated team that provide a quality service to all our patients. We have a large automated Core Laboratory and specialized areas in Porphyria, Mass Spectrometry, Molecular Biochemistry, Gastrointestinal investigations and Bone Markers. Once the successful candidate is fully trained they will also be eligible to be part of the on-call night and weekend service. Please review the associated Role Profile for a detailed description of the role, as well as a full list of all eligibility criteria, qualifications and / or experience required.

For informal enquiries

Please contact Mark Neville, Chief Medical Scientist on 00353 1 or email

A panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled. St. James's Hospital is an Equal Opportunities Employer.