Clinical Scientist in Radiotherapy Physics


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Coventry, CV2 2DX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Aug 2026
Closing date:	25 Sept 2026

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Summary

To provide scientific expertise in all aspects of Radiotherapy Physics. Duty Physicist: When required by the Rota to act as the first response source of specialist scientific advice in all aspects of Radiotherapy Physics. Treatment Planning: To check dose predictions and identify both errors and whether the treatment plan achieves the clinical objectives as far as practicable. Brachytherapy: To undertake treatment planning and to check the calculation of treatment machine settings. Treatment machine quality control: To carry out quality control checks, calibration and equipment tests on highly complex radiotherapy equipment. Dosimetry: To undertake all routine dose measurements including patient specific doses and machine calibration doses. Research and development: To initiate, supervise and carry out research and development in Radiotherapy Physics. To develop expertise towards the achievement of HCPC registration and Medical Physics Expert status (if not already achieved). For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

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