Trainee Clinical Perfusion Scientist: Path to Autonomy

NHS is seeking a Trainee Clinical Perfusion Scientist for a 30-month apprenticeship in Southampton. This role offers full in-service training, practical experience, and academic study through the Perfusion Science MSc programme at the University of Bristol. Responsibilities include setting up heart-lung bypass equipment during cardiac surgeries, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining documentation. Candidates should have a minimum 2:1 honours degree in a relevant science discipline, problem-solving experience, and willingness to participate in the on-call rota. Salary is £24,852.56 per annum, pro rata.