Trainee Clinical Scientist - Vascular ScienceinBodelwyddaninBodelwyddanPUBLISHED FRI 14 FEB 2025
Trainees will rotate through various clinical areas and are expected to engage with a broad range of vascular conditions, such as arterial diseases and deep vein thrombosis. Proficiency in Welsh is desirable, but applications from both Welsh and English speakers are encouraged. Successful candidates will have excellent potential for permanent employment and opportunities for career progression to Consultant Clinical Scientist within NHS Wales.
NHS Wales - Trainee Clinical ScientistsVascular Science Exciting opportunities to use your science degree for patient and public benefit Gain a masters degree and specialist work-based experience through a nationally recognised training programme Starting salary will be on the first point of Band 6 on a 3-year fixed-term contract.
Healthcare science is one of the most exciting and dynamic areas to work in. Join a unique team who are inspired to apply their exceptional scientific knowledge and skills to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease and the rehabilitation of patients.
The NHS in Wales is offering 1 salaried post-graduate training programmes in Vascular Science for high-calibre science graduates who are passionate about science and its role in patient care.
The Trainee Clinical Scientist will be employed by the host organisation for a fixed term of three years. During this time, they will work through a work-based programme of learning. This will be combined with an academic programme at masters (MSc) level over the three-year period.
The first part of the academic programme will introduce the basic science and theoretical background of the rotational disciplines and their application in clinical science within health, as well as providing an introduction to healthcare services and values. The master's degree includes a research project within year 2/3.
Vascular Science uses ultrasound and other non-invasive techniques to image and assess the blood flow of patients with disorders of the arteries and veins. Conditions commonly investigated by Vascular Scientists include: transient ischaemic attack, peripheral arterial disease, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, aneurysms and assessment for haemodialysis. Further information on this specialism can be found at: www.jobsincare.com/job/jbnsfOE8
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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Trainees will be required to rotate through other areas, which may involve placements at other locations. On completion of training, prospects for permanent employment within Wales are excellent. For individuals with aptitude and commitment there are opportunities to progress through the career pathway to Consultant Clinical Scientist. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are motivated to pursue their career within Wales.
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
For further information about these training positions, please contact:- Trevor Frankel / for BCUHB, Glan Clwyd Hospital
Informal visits are highly recommended.
Interviews will be held face-to-face.
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