Medical Physics Department Head

15 hours ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly experienced physicist to join our team as Deputy Head of Radiology Physics at University Hospitals Dorset. This role will involve managing and supervising junior staff, contributing to business planning, and leading in the development of radiation protection and quality assurance of radiography.

The ideal candidate will be a HCPC registered clinical scientist with RPA2000 certification as a Medical Physics Expert (MPE) and Radiation Protection Advisor. They should have detailed knowledge and experience of radiation protection across radiology and specialism within medical physics.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Day-to-day management and supervision of junior staff.
  2. Business planning and strategy development.
  3. Leadership in radiation protection and quality assurance.
  4. Research and ethics applications.
  5. Modality lead supervision.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • 1st or 2:1 honours degree in Physics or related subject and/or equivalent knowledge/experience.
  • Relevant accredited M.Sc. and successful completion of the STP training scheme in an appropriate specialism or equivalent Association of Clinical Scientists certification.
  • HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist (Medical Physics).
  • RPA2000 accreditation as a Medical Physics Expert (MPE) and Radiation Protection Advisor.
  • Greater than 5 years' post-registration experience working in appropriate specialisms within Medical Physics.

Estimated Salary: £65,000 per annum



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