Principal Physicist – Nuclear MedicineAbout usBased in Wimbledon, South-West London, Cancer Centre London (CCL) is at the forefront of innovative Cancer Care. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality of care provided by highly experienced staff.
CCL are part of the Icon Group. Icon Group's mission is to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. CCL is the first UK venture, working closely with Nuffield Health, to enhance cancer care and expand patient access in the UK. It is an exciting time to join our team.
Our team comprises many of the UK's most experienced cancer consultant doctors who are leading experts in their field, alongside a dedicated and talented multi-disciplinary team. The Team are here to support our patients through their personal cancer journey, providing a tailored care plan that looks after both their physical and emotional wellbeing.
About this Role:We are seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Scientist in Nuclear Medicine to lead the introduction of new imaging and therapeutic technologies, starting with PET-CT implementation at Cancer Centre London before supporting Icon’s UK expansion program. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Molecular Imaging, Theranostics, SPECT-CT and PET-CT at (CCL), in addition to implementing these services across our nationally expanding network. The role has scope to develop into a National Physics Lead role depending on experience.
The successful candidate will provide leadership and expert scientific support in radiation protection, radioactive source management, and compliance with UK regulatory requirements. They will also support the Quality Management System, deliver advanced imaging and Theranostic treatment procedures, and provide expert advice as a Radiation Protection Advisor/Radiation Waste Advisor (suitable candidates who are working toward RPA/RWA registration but not yet registered, will be considered)
We are seeking a candidate with substantial experience in Nuclear Medicine as a registered Clinical Scientist, strong leadership and project management capabilities, and a commitment to patient safety and service development.
Full job description can be found through our website.
We want everyone to have an equal opportunity to apply for this role. If you require any adjustments, or would prefer to apply in an alternative format, please contact hrsupport.uk@icon.team and we will be happy to support you through the process.Benefits:- Annual Salary - Dependent on Experience
- Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service)
- Pension: You will be auto-enrolled from day 1 at 5% (with an employer contribution of 4%). You can also opt to increase your contribution to 6% to which the employer will also contribute 6%.
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance 3 x Annual Salary
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services.
Closing Date: 31/08/2026
Location: Cancer Centre London
Department: Physics
Job Title: Principal Physicist – Nuclear Medicine
Experience: BSc in Physics or Physical Science, MSc in IPEM approved medical or radiation physics related subject, HCPC registration, MPE Registration with RPA2000
City: Wimbledon, London
Country: United Kingdom
