Clinical Scientist - Radiotherapy Physics in Ipswich IP4 5PD inIpswich IP4 5PD PUBLISHED FRI 19 SEP 2025 Jump to job information section

Clinical Scientist – Radiotherapy Physics at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Ipswich (IP4 5PD). Play a central role in a busy, multi-disciplinary radiotherapy service that treats over 3,000 patients a year across Ipswich and Colchester. You’ll carry out quality assurance of radiotherapy equipment, routine treatment planning, computing support and contribute to both external beam and molecular radiotherapy under the lead physicist. Work with a supportive team of physicists, engineers, radiographers and clinicians using advanced kit — including TrueBeam and Ethos linacs, Eclipse planning, a Varian Aria cloud environment, a Phillips Big Bore CT with TumourLoc and AI-assisted delineation, plus dedicated MR radiotherapy slots — and be involved in research and development that improves patient care.

This permanent, full-time Band 7 post (salary £47,810–£54,710) suits someone with a Masters in Medical Physics (or equivalent) and HCPC registration — or who can achieve registration within six months. You’ll need postgraduate radiotherapy physics experience or completion of the Scientist Training Programme, experience in treatment planning and QA and the ability to act as an entitled Operator under IR(ME)R17. ESNEFT offers extensive development, flexible working options, a generous pension, unsocial hours pay (where applicable), 27 days’ annual leave (pro rata) and strong staff health and wellbeing support — ideal for women carers seeking career progression alongside family life. This vacancy is live on jobsincare.com; to apply simply click the "Apply Now" button.