Clinical Vascular Scientist

Job overview

12 month fixed term ending 30/09/2025 + £5K relocation fee

The primary role of the post-holder is to perform, interpret and report complex detailed diagnostic vascular ultrasound exams to the highest standard.

The post-holder will also participate in training and supervising junior members of staff and students.

The post-holder will help in the day to day running of the department, reviewing and vetting scan requests to determine appropriateness and clinical urgency to prioritising workload as needed.

The post-holder will also participate in clinical audits and research activities within the department.

The post-holder will be encouraged to publish their work and present at national and international scientific meetings.

The aim is to advance vascular science and continue to increase the overall stature/reputation of the vascular laboratory

Main duties of the job

The primary role of this job is to perform, interpret and report a wide range of complex diagnostic vascular ultrasound exams to a high standard. The St George’s Vascular Institute is one of the premier tertiary vascular centres in London.

A variety of complex and interesting cases are regularly referred to the unit offering a great opportunity to advance your skills.

You will also participate in training and supervising junior members of staff and students.

You will help in the day to day running of the department, reviewing and vetting scan requests to determine appropriateness and clinical urgency to prioritising workload.

You will participate in research and audit activities within and outside the department.

You will be encouraged to publish work and present at national and international scientific meetings with the aim to advance vascular science and uphold the overall stature/reputation of the vascular laboratory.

Requirements

You should have one of the following qualifications: fully accredited vascular scientist (AVS) with the Society for Vascular Technology GB & Ireland (SVT), STP graduate or an equivalent body if trained abroad. You must also have a relevant post-graduation qualification such as a PGCert, PGDip, MSc or equivalent.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role.