Lead NIR Clinical Scientist — MRI, UV & Ultrasound

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist in Non-Ionising Radiation Physics. The role involves leadership within a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on NIR safety, managing QA programs, and participating in clinical training. Candidates should possess advanced knowledge in NIR technologies and relevant degrees, including a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Medical Physics. Opportunities for career development and participation in conferences are included.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Participation in scientific conferences

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist is mandatory.
• Demonstrable experience in judging compliance with health legislation.
• Evidence of relevant publications in physics or healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical scientist in UV and US physics services.
• Manage and supervise scientific support activities.
• Coordinate training programs for staff in imaging physics.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of NIR safety

IT and data management skills

Experience in MRI physics

Clinical teaching and mentoring

Education

B.Sc. or equivalent

M.Sc. in Radiation/Medical Physics

PhD or equivalent

Tools

Image processing software

Office suite

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist in Non-Ionising Radiation Physics. The role involves leadership within a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on NIR safety, managing QA programs, and participating in clinical training. Candidates should possess advanced knowledge in NIR technologies and relevant degrees, including a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Medical Physics. Opportunities for career development and participation in conferences are included.