Principal Clinical Scientist

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Velindre University NHS Trust Full time

Principal Clinical Scientist, RPA, MPE in diagnostic radiology The Radiation Protection Service Cardiff are recruiting a qualified and experienced Radiation Protection Adviser and Medical Physics Expert to join our expanding team.
Based at Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff, the role will focus on supporting our customers in diagnostic and interventional radiology, across a regional footprint, to enhance their compliance against both the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposures) Regulations 2017.
This opportunity is advertised at Agenda for Change Band 8B (between £58,972 and £68,525 depending on experience). The position is permanent and full-time (37.We offer flexible and hybrid working, and have a track record for supporting the development of our team of scientists, technologists and administrative personnel through formal and informal routes.
We work closely with clinical and service colleagues across all radiation-related healthcare disciplines -radiology (diagnostic, screening, interventional and cardiology); nuclear medicine (diagnostic [conventional and PET] and therapeutic); We also have close links with nearby academic institutions, and lecture on the Cardiff University BSc, Cardiff University MSc, Swansea University MSc, and FRCR courses.
With 'new Velindre Cancer Centre' and a number of large-scale projects already underway, you will be joining us at a very exciting time
Acting as Medical Physics Expert for diagnostic radiology in health care, medical research and development and teaching for Velindre NHS Trust and its client organisations.
Providing leadership to a team of scientific and technical staff.
Managing projects undertaken in support of developments in radiation protection both within Velindre NHS Trust and its client organisations
The scope of this work will extend beyond the statutory requirements detailed in the regulations and associated guidance documents to include the implementation of advances in philosophy, good practice and technological innovations as recommended by national and international organisations concerned with radiation protection, diagnostic radiology physics and metrology.
Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and our award-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.
We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you. Visit our website to find out more
You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
- MSc Medical Physics or equivalent
ccreditation as a Medical Physics Expert , or ability to apply for this within one year of starting post
PhD in Medical Physics.
Publication record in diagnostic radiology physics, and/or radiation protection.
Accreditation as a Radioactive Waste Advisor, or ability to apply for this within one year of starting post.
Experience in the application of radiation protection practice in the field of diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine compatible with acknowledgement of Radiation Protection Adviser status.
Appropriate experience compatible with acknowledgement of Medical Physics Expert status in diagnostic radiology/physics/imaging with ionising radiations.
Appropriate experience compatible with acknowledgement of Radioactive Waste Adviser.
Involvement in national or international organisations or groups relevant to radiation protection and/or diagnostic radiology (e.g. Experience acting as the Qualified Person for radiation protection instrument calibration and testing.
Able to communicate difficult scientific issues to scientists an non-scientist with goof verbal, written and audio-visual production & presentation skills.
Good negotiator in advising on the implementation of statutory requirements where there may be local disagreement or competing requirements from legislation or professional guidance relating to other areas of endeavour.
Advanced computer analysis, data manipulation and its display.
Familiarity with a range of medical image processing software packages.
Familiarity with designing customised database applications
Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards.


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