Clinical Scientist in GI Physiology
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/10/2026
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Role summary
This role involves conducting a wide range of physiological measurement investigations, acting as an independent practitioner with advanced clinical skills, and supporting bowel behavioural therapy. The Clinical Scientist will produce high-quality diagnostic reports, work within multidisciplinary teams, and advise on the interpretation of results. Responsibilities also include equipment calibration, fault diagnostics, and implementing quality assurance policies.
Essential criteria
- First Degree in science or in a relevant equivalent experience
- Current registration with HCPC / RCCP or working towards registration after completion of training
- Post graduate qualification / MSc in Science / engineering or equivalent relevant experience
- Significant experience as a Trainee or Junior Clinical Scientist/physiologist or equivalent
- Experience producing scientific papers, reports and delivering conference presentations.
- Maintain continuous personal development
Desirable criteria
- STP or ASP training programme in GI physiology
- Professional Examinations/Membership or equivalence in area of specialisation e.g. Association of GI Physiology
- First Degree in science or in a relevant equivalent experience
- Current registration with HCPC / RCCP or working towards registration after completion of training
- Post graduate qualification / MSc in Science / engineering or equivalent relevant experience
- Significant experience as a Trainee or Junior Clinical Scientist/physiologist or equivalent
- Experience producing scientific papers, reports and delivering conference presentations.
- Maintain continuous personal development
- STP or ASP training programme in GI physiology
- Professional Examinations/Membership or equivalence in area of specialisation e.g. Association of GI Physiology
- First Degree in science or in a relevant equivalent experience
- Current registration with HCPC / RCCP or working towards registration after completion of training
- Post graduate qualification / MSc in Science / engineering or equivalent relevant experience
- Significant experience as a Trainee or Junior Clinical Scientist/physiologist or equivalent
- Experience producing scientific papers, reports and delivering conference presentations.
- Maintain continuous personal development
- STP or ASP training programme in GI physiology
- Professional Examinations/Membership or equivalence in area of specialisation e.g. Association of GI Physiology
- First Degree in science or in a relevant equivalent experience
- Current registration with HCPC / RCCP or working towards registration after completion of training
- Post graduate qualification / MSc in Science / engineering or equivalent relevant experience
- Significant experience as a Trainee or Junior Clinical Scientist/physiologist or equivalent
- Experience producing scientific papers, reports and delivering conference presentations.
- Maintain continuous personal development
- STP or ASP training programme in GI physiology
- Professional Examinations/Membership or equivalence in area of specialisation e.g. Association of GI Physiology
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 49d
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NHS Professionals Limited
Clinical Scientist in GI Physiology
The closing date is 30 October 2026
Job summary
a) Conduct a wide range of physiological measurement investigations as offered by the department including, but not limited to, oesophageal manometry, oesophageal pH impedance studies, hydrogen and methane breath testing, anorectal physiology and wireless pH monitoring.
b) Act as an independent practitioner with advanced clinical skills including communication, patient preparation, manipulation of equipment and where required, using sensitive invasive techniques.
c) Support the provision of comprehensive bowel behavioural therapy within the pelvic floor multidisciplinary team to include, but not limited to, patient education sessions, advice and medication review, biofeedback techniques and rectal irrigation demonstration.
d) Produce advanced high quality diagnostic reports based on tests undertaken and keep accurate and clear records of any advice or treatments given.
e) Work as part of relevant multi-disciplinary teams reporting back on test results and treatments and contributing to discussions on patient management based on tests performed and treatment given within the service.
f) Recognise the limitation/accuracy of the various measurement techniques and advise accordingly.
g) Undertake equipment calibration, fault diagnostics, safety checking and sup
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