Manufacturing Scientist

Due to growth of our service an opportunity has arisen for a permanent Band 7 Clinical Scientist to join the existing Nuclear Medicine team which consist of 17.This is an interesting and varied role providing physics support to the Nuclear Medicine.


There is an in-house Radiopharmacy used for the daily manufacture of radiopharmaceuticals, which is operated jointly with the Pharmacy department, and we also carry out Nuclear Medicine Therapies. Nuclear Medicine is a part of Medical Physics


To provide scientific support to the Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Protection services throughout the Trust


Carry out QC for imaging and non-imaging equipment.


Support Radiopharmacy QC.


Gloucestershire Hospitals is one of the largest hospital trusts in England serving a diverse population of almost 620,000 people. Weprovide acute hospital services from two large district general hospitals, Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. Maternity Services are also provided at Stroud Maternity Hospital.


Our workforce is almost 8,000 strong and our caring and dedicated staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care across a range of clinical areas. We also have exceptional teams of professional services staff underpinning our vision every step of the way.


We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity for everyone, valuing and celebrating differences and encouraging a workplace and culture where all can thrive. Respecting and valuing differences will help to ensure that our policies and services reflect the needs and experiences of the people and community we serve.
To Participates in the provision of scientific support to the Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Protection services throughout the Trust so that an efficient and effective service is provided.


Relevant scientific, BSC & MSc or equivalent
Specialist experience in Nuclear Medicine / Molecular Radiotherapy

Experience of performing routine QC on imaging and non-imaging equipment and able to analyse results and recommend most appropriate course of action.
Demonstrates an understanding of Radiation Protection Legislation and how it applies to Nuclear Medicine.
Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to deliver training.
Knowledge of NHS software, e.g. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust