We have an exciting opportunity within our department. This post provides a broad range of specialised, complex scientific and technical services and computing support within Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust and, as contracted, to other providers.
The post holder will apply a broad range of skills and experience in Radiological Physics to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of physics services. This will require the post holder to work closely with medical, scientific and technical staff.
Responsibilities include all aspects of specialist Radiological Physics services, to which they are assigned by the Head of Section (e.g. safety-testing and calibration of X-ray equipment, risk assessing and dealing with abnormal equipment behaviour, radiation dose assessment for particular patients).
The provision of safety frameworks and advice.
The post holder will also act as lead Medical Physics expert and will be responsible for all aspects of the services under their management.
The post holder is expected to lead, develop, plan and manage their team of staff and the technical and scientific services provided.
They will also be responsible for the provision of teaching and training of NHS staff in basic and advanced aspects of the science of Radiological Physics.
As and when opportunities arise to do so, she/he is expected to initiate, develop, plan and direct appropriate Research and Development activity within the group.
