Head of Computing (Radiotherapy Physics) | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Radiotherapy Physics Group provides a specialist clinical scientific service to the Radiotherapy Department at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The Radiotherapy service treats ~4000 patients/year across our three sites (Oxford, Swindon and Milton Keynes), housing eight linacs, four CTs and HDR brachytherapy. We offer a comprehensive range of treatment including SABR & SRS.

This role is primarily to provide leadership of scientific and systems computing (~0.6WTE) in Radiotherapy Physics, including in-house automation and other development projects. The postholder will also provide other clinical and managerial duties (~0.4WTE) in Radiotherapy Physics.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

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If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.

See attached Job Description and Person Specification for detailed job description and main responsibilities

This advert closes on Friday 15 May 2026

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