R&D Therapeutic Radiographer – Motion Imaging & PBT

Radiotherapy UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Research and Development Specialist Therapeutic Radiographer to lead on R/D across radiotherapy and proton beam therapy services in collaboration with UCL.

You will oversee site-specific R/D projects, facilitate clinical studies in accordance with GCP, obtain patient consent for trials, and disseminate research findings through presentations and publications.

Qualifications

• BSc in therapeutic radiography or equivalent qualification.
• Health Professions Council registration as a therapy radiographer.
• Work towards and complete a PhD within their role.
• Clinical experience in planning, dosimetry and research activities.
• Participation in audit/clinical governance.

Responsibilities

• This is an autonomous role managing own caseload and supervising others.
• Promote, develop, design and implement highly specialised radiotherapy practices across photon and proton departments.
• Lead on site-specific R/D projects as part of academic collaboration with UCL.
• Facilitate opening of clinical studies and trials in line with ICH GCP guidelines.
• Obtain informed patient consent for clinical trials.
• Collate and analyse research data and disseminate findings locally, nationally and internationally.

Skills

Analysis of research data

Clinical training & presentations

Audits & governance

Autonomy

Planning workload

Professional development (CPD)

Radiotherapy QA knowledge

Education

BSc in therapeutic radiography

HPC registration as therapy/radiographer

PhD in related field (desirable)

Job description

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Research and Development Specialist Therapeutic Radiographer to lead on R/D across radiotherapy and proton beam therapy services in collaboration with UCL.

You will oversee site-specific R/D projects, facilitate clinical studies in accordance with GCP, obtain patient consent for trials, and disseminate research findings through presentations and publications.