Highly Specialised Respiratory and Sleep Clinical Scientist

Job overview

Highly Specialist Respiratory and Sleep Clinical Scientist

• hours per week (4 day week Monday - Friday)

Permanent

Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum

Closing Date: Friday 5th June 2026

Interview Date: Wednesday 24th June 2026

This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly.

All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.

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Main duties of the job

• The successful post holder will be expected to an independent autonomous clinical scientist.
• They will be expected to demonstrate an advanced level of experience across respiratory and sleep science and undertake advanced clinical physiology investigations.
• They are expected to provide leadership, training and education across clinical areas of sleep and respiratory services, enabling staff to develop the clinical skills and competencies required delivering a high-quality service responsive to changing needs.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• Demonstrate specialist skills, knowledge and expertise in clinical practice in Respiratory and Sleep Sciences e.g., CPET, Oxygen Therapy and Pulmonary Function Testing.
• Analyse, interpret and report on the results of a range of investigations.
• To be proficient at performing respiratory and sleep physiology tests independently to departmental standards.
• Attend and participate in local and national meetings related to Respiratory and Sleep Sciences.
• Identify the diagnostic and therapeutic requirements of specialist clinical departments and clinical colleagues, this may require attending multidisciplinary team meetings.
• To interpret complex data to ascertain and identify any pathological or incidental findings observable. Consider and report diagnoses as appropriate.
• To communicate test results, technical information, and exchange specialist information with colleagues from your own and other disciplines.
• Assist in the day to day running of the department ensuring
• Support the Clinical service manager in achieving long-term objectives of the department and its strategic direction including devising and revising COPs and guidelines as needed.

For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.