Paediatric Visual Electrophysiology Scientist Trainee

Great Ormond Street Hospital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, UK, is seeking a Clinical Scientist Trainee (OVS) to deliver specialised visual electrophysiology services for paediatric patients. The role includes contributing to ocular imaging and eye movement services as part of a multiprofessional clinical vision science team.

You will work under supervision within a department committed to teaching, audits, and ongoing clinical research.

Qualifications

• Experience and skills in clinical visual electrophysiology with paediatric patients.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Knowledge of international standards for visual electrophysiology tests.
• Understanding HCPC Standards of Proficiency and Good Scientific Practice.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Apply the principles and values of Good Scientific Practice.
• Deliver specialised ophthalmic vision science tests for paediatric patients.
• Contribute to service quality standards and IQIP updates.
• Be professionally responsible for your own work.
• Maintain comprehensive data records meeting standards.
• Communicate sensitively with patients with complex needs.
• Collaborate with team in restricted spaces with PPE as needed.
• Support and mentor less experienced staff and students.

Skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Clinical teaching

Audit skills

Under pressure

Communication

Education

MSc Ophthalmic and Vision Science

HCPC registration eligible

STP completion

Job description

Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, UK, is seeking a Clinical Scientist Trainee (OVS) to deliver specialised visual electrophysiology services for paediatric patients. The role includes contributing to ocular imaging and eye movement services as part of a multiprofessional clinical vision science team.

You will work under supervision within a department committed to teaching, audits, and ongoing clinical research.