Clinical Scientist

2 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

We have an exciting part-time opportunity for a Clinical Scientist in Radiotherapy Physics at the Kent Oncology Centre, offering specialist cancer services to residents of Kent, Medway, and parts of East Sussex through centres in Maidstone and Canterbury.

The selected candidate will collaborate with the Clinical Oncology Research Fellow to develop the breast radiotherapy service, working in a multidisciplinary team setting.

This is a 12-month fixed-term role, part-time, with 15 hours per week, providing a chance to contribute to the growth of the breast radiotherapy service at the Kent Oncology Centre.

The Centre boasts cutting-edge technology including Varian linear accelerators, CT-Simulators, HDR Gamma-Med Plus iX, and more, offering a dynamic and innovative working environment.

Main Duties of the Job

The project focuses on enhancing breast radiotherapy nodal treatment in Kent, encompassing the development of radiotherapy techniques, implementation of AI solutions, and workload capacity projections, requiring collaborative work across various disciplines.

About Us

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a prominent acute hospital Trust in Kent, delivering a wide range of general and specialized care to a large population.

With a commitment to diversity and inclusivity, the Trust offers a supportive work environment focusing on professional growth and career development for all staff.

Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we prioritize work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements to ensure the well-being of our employees and the quality of care provided to our patients.

Job Responsibilities

Following the completion of pre-employment checks, successful candidates will undergo a Corporate Induction prior to starting their role at MTW.

Please note that the appointment will be conditional upon satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service Check at Standard Level.

MTW fosters a culture of inclusivity and growth, welcoming applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds to enrich the workforce and provide the best possible care to patients.

Support for staff with disabilities is a priority, ensuring necessary adjustments are made to create a conducive work environment where everyone can excel.

Person Specification

Qualifications

  • Good Honours degree in physics or relevant field
  • Accredited higher degree
  • IPEM Certificate or equivalent training program completion
  • HCPC Registration as Clinical Scientist

Knowledge and Experience

  • Medical Physics Expert (IR(ME)R)
  • Advanced knowledge of radiotherapy physics
  • Understanding of treatment planning and radiation dosimetry

Skills

  • Scientific report writing
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, etc.
  • Training other professional staff

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