Principal Clinical Scientist

7 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Clinical Scientist to join our team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals. As a key member of our Radiotherapy Physics section, you will play a crucial role in providing expert medical physics support to the provision of radiotherapy within the Trust.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert medical physics advice and support to clinical oncologists on technology and treatment
  • Act as a Medical Physics Expert as defined in the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017
  • Manage quality assurance work of the Medical Physics department for relevant systems
  • Monitor the training needs and competencies of the members of the Medical Physics department in the field of radiotherapy physics
  • Develop and manage relevant data and databases for the archiving of quality assurance, imaging, and dosimetry records
  • Participate in national professional groups to develop national guidelines
Requirements
  • Qualifications, knowledge, and experience to act as Medical Physics Expert under IR(ME)R within the field of radiotherapy
  • Expert knowledge and extensive practical experience of all main areas of radiotherapy physics, particularly radiation physics, radiotherapy technology, radiation dosimetry, computing, and planning
  • Acceptance testing and commissioning of radiotherapy equipment, other technology, and Quality Assurance Techniques
  • Radiation Protection
  • Understanding of all aspects of patient progress through radiotherapy and the requirements of a radiotherapy physics service to ensure that it is performed in a safe and accurate manner
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
  • Working knowledge of CT, PET-CT, MRI, and ultrasound imaging
  • Understanding of research matters, including study design, funding, and ethical issues
  • Project management
  • Linear Accelerator manufacturers training courses
  • Software Development Tools
  • Clinical Radiobiology
  • Monte Carlo computational Techniques
  • International Standards (IEC, DICOM, etc)
Working with Us

At Leeds Teaching Hospitals, we are committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our staff are passionate about their work and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.



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