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Healthcare Science Assistant and Associate

Healthcare science assistants and associates make a difference to patients' lives by supporting assessment and diagnosis of disease and illness. Some will work in laboratories but others will work directly with patients every day.

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Healthcare Science Practitioner

Practitioners in the field of Healthcare Science apply technology in the delivery and reporting of quality assured tests, investigations and procedures.

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Clinical scientists research and develop techniques and equipment to help prevent, diagnose and treat illness.

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Clinical scientists research and develop techniques and equipment to help prevent, diagnose and treat illness.

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Retention of clinical bioinformaticians in the NHS project launched

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We are recruiting! – STP Training Programme Director (2 part-time positions)

6th April 2021
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Call for abstracts for UK Faculty of Clinical Informatics Annual Conference 2021

All abstracts will be considered for both oral and poster presentation.

6th April 2021
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Berne’s blog – April 2021

Writing this blog after a six-month break and on a beautiful warm Spring day, the last day of March 2021.

1st April 2021
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