Lead MRI Scientist & MR Safety Expert

Nhsscotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist specialized in MRI Physics. The role involves leading advanced diagnostic services, ensuring compliance with MRI safety regulations, and training junior staff. Candidates must hold a degree in Physics or Engineering, an MSc in Clinical Physics, and be State Registered as a Clinical Scientist. The position offers opportunities for collaboration on research and clinical development. Informal inquiries can be directed to John Foster, Head of MRI Physics.

Qualifications

• Competent to act as MR Safety Expert within a team.
• Demonstrated Continuous Professional Development.
• Membership of a Professional Body is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides scientific leadership in clinical MRI.
• Analyses complex patient diagnostic procedures.
• Teaches junior staff and radiographers.

Skills

Accredited MR Safety Expert

Analytical skills

Teaching and training

Collaboration

Education

1st or 2.1 Honours degree in Physics, Engineering or related subject

MSc in Clinical Physics or related subject

State Registration as a Clinical Scientist

Job description

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist specialized in MRI Physics. The role involves leading advanced diagnostic services, ensuring compliance with MRI safety regulations, and training junior staff. Candidates must hold a degree in Physics or Engineering, an MSc in Clinical Physics, and be State Registered as a Clinical Scientist. The position offers opportunities for collaboration on research and clinical development. Informal inquiries can be directed to John Foster, Head of MRI Physics.