# Locum Biomedical Scientist Part-Time - Gloucester - Microbiology at Pulse

> Remote · United Kingdom · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apulse%3A8019064003 (read 2026-11-04).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Pulse](https://alderhq.app/companies/pulse)
- Location text: Gloucester; London Office
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Remote · United Kingdom (evidence: "Location: Gloucester; London Office")
- Posted: 2026-10-09 (26 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-03 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/8019064003

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: £52k–£56k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (London, n 1435): p25 £53k, median £62k, p75 £77k

## Description (the employer's text)

### Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology

Banding: Band 6

Location: Gloucester

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Working Pattern: 3 days a week, Wednesday to Friday

Hourly Rate: £25-27 Umbrella equivalent via trust DE

We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Gloucester. This is a part-time, ongoing position working core hours only, ideally Weds-Fri, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service.

### Key Responsibilities

You will perform culture, identification, and sensitivity testing of clinical specimens. You will detect bacterial infections using manual and automated techniques.

### Qualifications and Experience

- HCPC registration

- Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent

- Experience in Microbiology within a clinical laboratory

- Experience with culture and sensitivity testing, on any of the enterics, urines, wounds or genitals benches

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

- NHS experience (preferred)

Why Work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource.

How to Apply

If you are interested in registering with us, learning more about this position, or exploring other opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below.

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