Diagnostic Radiographer

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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