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Fraudulent recruiters have been using social media platforms to dupe potential job seekers into divulging personal and financial information.Please read more about this at the link below:Band 5 NurseandBand 2 Healthcare Support Workerrecruitment iscentralised, meaning when you apply you will be considered fora number of rolesacross the Trust. If you have any questions please email: .Domestic,catering,porteringandmaintenance engineerservices at some of our hospitals are provided by our PFI partners. For these jobs, please seevacancies with our PFI partners .Fraudulent recruiters have been using social media platforms to dupe potential job seekers into divulging personal and financial information.Sophisticated frauds, involving grooming of targeted individuals, shows the fake recruiter asking the unsuspecting job seeker to take part in a fake job interview, either over the phone or via WhatsApp, and also sending fraudulent follow-up correspondence offering job positions.Any communication about jobs at Oxford University Hospitals will come from 'Trac', or via an ouh.nhs.uk email address.All meetings and interviews will be scheduled on Microsoft Teams from a verified OUH email account.If you have any doubts about any correspondence around recruitment, please contact us.Principal Clinical Scientist (Imaging Physics Scientific/Computing)NHS AfC: Band 8bMain area Principal Clinical Scientist (Imaging Physics) Grade NHS AfC: Band 8b Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 321-SW-7309563-B8bSite Churchill Hospital Town Oxford Salary £64,455 - £74,896 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 22/08/2025 23:59Oxford 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.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.Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.Many of our recruitment programmes useValue Based Interviewingto identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visitoverviewAn 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.Main duties of the jobThe 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 IRR17Delivery of teaching and training on both internal and external coursesSupport 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.Working for our organisationOxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis 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 Trust comprises of four hospitals - theJohn Radcliffe Hospital,Churchill HospitalandNuffield Orthopaedic Centrein Headington and theHorton General Hospitalin Banbury.Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesThe 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.Person specificationRPA2000 certification Medical Physics ExpertRPA2000 certification Medical Physics ExpertRPA2000 certification RPAState RegistrationHCPC registration as a Clinical ScientistAdvanced and specialist theoretical and practical knowledge of the application of scientific computing to Imaging Physics and Radiation ProtectionHighly developed, specialist level of theoretical and practical knowledge across the full range of working procedures and practices within Imaging and Non-Ionising Physics.COVID-19: The COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment , we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at Oxfordshire County Council Website where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination.Vacancy Closures: Please note, this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications are received.Probation Period: This post is subject to a 6 month probationary period. If you currently hold a contract of employment with the Oxford University Hospitals, this will not apply. This statement does not apply to Medical staff or Executive Appointments.Referencing: When providing employment reference details please provide correct work related email addresses so references can be sought promptly when we are looking to progress your application. Your first referee will need to be your line manager, supervisor or clinical lead from your current or most recent post or place of study. Please note that if you have previously worked for the Trust we will require a reference from your last Manager, this information is essential if your offer of employment is to be confirmed.Next Steps: Please make sure that you read the job description and person specification, and that your supporting statement reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted after the short-listing process, usually within 2 weeks. (Please note that shortlisting times vary when applying for a Medical position within the Trust). The majority of correspondence will be via the e-recruitment system; therefore you should check your emails regularly including junk mail folders in web-based email products.No unsolicited recruitment agency telephone calls or emails.Employer certification / accreditation badgesYou must have appropriate UK professional registration.The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.Domestic / catering / porteringservices at theJohn Radcliffe Hospitalare provided byMitie.Domestic / catering / portering / maintenance engineerservices at theChurchill HospitalandNuffield Orthopaedic Centreare provided byG4S.Maintenance engineer services at the John Radcliffe Hospital are provided by Equans.To use ReachDeck to listen to or translate this site you mustDepartments and servicesYou can view our departments and services alphabetically. 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