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There are over 50,000 healthcare scientists working in the NHS and public health services.
Together they provide the scientific backbone of the NHS and their work underpins 80% of all diagnoses. Their roles stretch across the whole innovation pathway from academic and translational research, to patient-centred service transformation.
The healthcare science profession is uniquely placed to harness the UK’s world class healthcare research base, improve patient outcomes and assist NHS England in its goal to accelerate innovation.
See our videos and links to find out more
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Roles
Here you will find information about Healthcare Science roles
| Role |
|---|
| Clinical Bioinformatics |
| Life sciences including all laboratory roles |
| Physical sciences and biomedical engineering |
| Physiological sciences |
Case Studies
Here you will find real life stories and examples of what it is like to work in Healthcare.
Para – Biomedical Scientist
Videos
Here you will find real life stories and examples of what it is like to work in Healthcare.
Life as a Genomic Practitioner
Life as a Biomedical Engineer
Links
Education and requirements for Healthcare Science