# AWTTC Senior Scientist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- **Town:** Cardiff
- **Region:** Cardiff
- **Country:** Wales
- **Profession:** Health science services
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £50,129 - £57,365 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** One permanent post and one 18 month fixed term contract
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, AWTTC supports a hybrid working model of home and office days.
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-16T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-02T10:31:09.166Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Penarth/Cardiff_Vale_University_Health_Board/AWTTC_Senior_Scientist/AWTTC_Senior_Scientist-v7954640
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7954640?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://cavuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity exists for two enthusiastic, motivated and highly organised individuals to join the All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre (AWTTC).

The roles involve working at a national level as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing technical, scientific, data and analytical support. One permanent post will work within the medicines assessment team and horizon scanning team.  A second fixed term post will be working on projects across the Patient Access to Medicines portfolio of services.

The successful candidates will have excellent communication and presenting skills. They will be able to work to tight deadlines and have experience leading and coordinating the delivery of projects, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a very diverse range of stakeholders, including clinical experts and policy makers.

One permanent post and one 18 month fixed term contract to meet the needs of the service

### Main duties of the job

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

## Job Details

An exciting opportunity exists for two enthusiastic, motivated and highly organised individuals to join the All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre (AWTTC).

The roles involve working at a national level as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing technical, scientific, data and analytical support. One permanent post will work within the medicines assessment team and horizon scanning team. A second fixed term post will be working on projects across the Patient Access to Medicines portfolio of services.

The successful candidates will have excellent communication and presenting skills. They will be able to work to tight deadlines and have experience leading and coordinating the delivery of projects, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a very diverse range of stakeholders, including clinical experts and policy makers.

One permanent post and one 18 month fixed term contract to meet the needs of the service

## Job Description

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

## Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Evidence of project management

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Understanding of guideline development/medicine assessment methodology
- Awareness of Welsh Government/Department of Health NHS strategies.

### Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of effective team working/leading a team

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MSc postgraduate qualification or equivalent level of knowledge

## Documents

- [jdps - sdmp (pdf, 448.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10321893)
- [oh form - ig ffurflen (doc, 281.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10288440)
- [guidance notes for applicants nov25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2843)
- [shaping our future wellbeing strategy (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2852)
- [shaping our future wellbeing strategy (pdf, 2.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2851)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1630)
- [croeso i fwrdd iechyd prifysgol caerdydd a’r fro (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2422)
- [welcome to cardiff and vale university health board (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2421)

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