Senior Clinical Scientist — Rehabilitation Engineering Lead

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust invites applications for an HCPC registered Clinical Scientist to provide professional and clinical leadership across Functional Electrical Stimulation, Gait Analysis, and Specialist Rehabilitation Engineering services. The role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on clinical practice to support people with complex mobility needs across multiple sites.

You will shape rehabilitation engineering services, influence clinical practice and innovation, and lead

Qualifications

• You must hold a technology-based degree or equivalent, an MSc in a Clinical Engineering-related subject, and State Registration as a Clinical Scientist.
• Experience of patient assessment, assistive technology service delivery, wheelchairs and seating, gait analysis and Functional Electrical Stimulation is essential.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical science expertise

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Project management

Education

Technology-based degree

MSc in Clinical Engineering-related subject

HCPC registration (Clinical Scientist)

Job description

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust invites applications for an HCPC registered Clinical Scientist to provide professional and clinical leadership across Functional Electrical Stimulation, Gait Analysis, and Specialist Rehabilitation Engineering services. The role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on clinical practice to support people with complex mobility needs across multiple sites.

You will shape rehabilitation engineering services, influence clinical practice and innovation, and lead