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Laboratory Support Coordinator

Hays

Devon, England, UK
Contract
Medical Device
Posted 10 Jul 2026

Job Description

Laboratory Support Coordinator

Field Service Representative - Core Skill - Applications (12 Month Contract)

Location: Devon area

We are seeking an experienced Biomedical Scientist or Application Support Specialist to join the team as a Laboratory Support Coordinator. This challenging role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care through high-quality support of hospital pathology services.

Key Information

  • Supporting NHS Region South 1, covering 3 hospitals across Devon
  • Ideal for experienced Biomedical Scientists or Application Support Scientists
  • Primary focus onsupporting customers post-installation, troubleshooting investigations, and customer training, with additional responsibilities in engineering, IT support, and training
  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Devon area

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide frontline customer support across various analytical systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Minimise unplanned downtime of laboratory equipment
  • Deliver applications and IT support
  • Conduct training for laboratory staff

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Degree (B.Sc.) in Biomedical Science or equivalent demonstrable experience
  • Thorough, up-to-date understanding of the IVD industry
  • Solid experience in implementing best-in-class support from a hospital laboratory or a similar diagnostics solution provider
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Resilient and tenacious, able to thrive under pressure
  • Growth mindset with ability to use agile techniques

Additional Information

The role covers sites within the Devon area. There may be a requirement for off-territory support with travel within the South region primarily, with some UK cover and also travel to Burgess Hill.

The successful candidate should be prepared to stay away from home in hotels when required, although this will not be routine.

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