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Principal Clinical Scientist (Imaging Physics Scientific/Computing)

Job details
Posting date: 01 August 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £64,455 - £74,896 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 August 2025
Location: Oxford, OX3 7LE
Company: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7309563/321-SW-7309563-B8b

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Summary

A Vacancy at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


An excellent opportunity has arisen Imaging Physics and radiation protection Group. You will work alongside a team of Scientists and Technologists to provide comprehensive scientific support in the fields of radiological imaging, supporting the use of artificial optical radiations and radiation protection services to several Trusts.



The main job role for this post is to:
Support the delivery of Imaging Physics and Radiation Protection services to OUH and to satellite and partnership Trusts.
Act as a Medical Physics Expert under IRMER2017 with particular focus on complex radiological equipment, optimisation and patient dose management systems.
Act as a Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) under IRR17
Delivery of teaching and training on both internal and external courses
Support the delivery of scientific computing to the group.
Scientific support to ethics radiation risk assessments and management of ethics research applications.
To be a standing member of the MPCE Scientific Computing Committee representing the Imaging Physics & Radiation Protection group.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

The successful applicant will join our team of scientists and technologists. You will work as a Radiation Protection Adviser and Medical Physics Expert in the field of diagnostic radiology. A significant component will be for supporting scientific computing aspects of the role, as well as opportunities to undertake work on education, research and development projects.

A current driving license for manual cars is essential as frequent travel is necessary in this role.


This advert closes on Friday 22 Aug 2025

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