Diagnostic Radiographer

Grade UE07: 41064 - 48822 per annum pro rata

Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies / CMVM

Working schedule: 21 hours per week (0.6 FTE)

Open Ended: permanent ideal start date 01/04/2026

The Opportunity:

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies of The University of Edinburgh based on the Easter Bush Campus on the South side of Edinburgh is a leading centre of clinical excellence welfare and research for animals.

We are seeking a qualified diagnostic radiographer with MRI experience to join our diagnostic imaging team of 4 radiographers and 10 radiologists to ensure the efficient running of the diagnostic imaging facilities in the Hospital for Small Animals and Large Animals in the Large Animal Research Imaging Facilities (LARIF) producing high quality diagnostic images of animals for clinical and research purposes. You will work both in a team and independently to organise and prioritise daily/weekly workload and will contribute to teaching veterinary students in all aspects of producing diagnostic images.

Small animal MRI CT and radiography will be the major imaging modalities for which the post holder has responsibility. The post-holder will also ensure ongoing operation of imaging equipment by organising and planning their maintenance programmes; and ensure effective archiving of images obtained from these sources.

Your skills and attributes for success:

An interest in teaching and animals and ideally be a diagnostic radiographer with at least two years MRI experience.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge of radiation protection and MRI regulations.

Animal handling skills are desirable willingness to work with animals is essential. Some flexibility in work hours will be required.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:

• A competitive salary.
• An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits including generous annual leave entitlement a defined benefits pension scheme a wide range of staff discounts family-friendly initiatives and flexible work options. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits pageand use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.

Championing equality diversity and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages

The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is 3rd March 2026.

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