Consultant Virologist

The closing date is 15 August 2026

Applications are invited for a permanent full‑time consultant virologist post (10 PAs, of which 8.5 are DCC and 1.5 are SPA) to work at St Peter’s Hospital. The post is part of Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services and will strengthen the senior clinical team and develop clinical virology services across the network.

Main duties of the job

• Work productively and effectively as a team member with senior clinical virology colleagues and the virology laboratory BMS, MLA and administrative staff to ensure the delivery of a high‑quality, safe, comprehensive virology service to the Trusts and communities of the BSPS network.


• Validate, verify, authorise and interpret virology and related laboratory results.


• Communicate critical/urgent results to clinical users and microbiologist colleagues.


• Provide clinical advice on the management of patients with viral infectious d...