# Senior Research Sonographer at Neko Health Senior Research Sonographer at Neko Health in Birmingham. On-site, contract. Posted July 3, 2026. - Company: Neko Health - Location: Birmingham - Workplace: On-site - Job type: Contract - Posted: 2026-07-03 - Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/neko-health/c743f3b3-7a20-4297-9c02-ce12d55d41ac/application - Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/senior-research-sonographer-neko-health-sxv1ct ## Requirements - HCPC-registered diagnostic radiographer (or other HCPC-/NMC-registered healthcare professional), holding a CASE-accredited postgraduate qualification in breast ultrasound (PgCert / PgDip / MSc, or a named CASE-accredited breast ultrasound module. ## Description ### **Mission** Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear. In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives. ### **Role Purpose** We’re looking for an experienced Ultrasound sonographer to join our multidisciplinary team in Birmingham for 3 days per week and help to take ultrasounds as part of a clinical research study. This is a key role focused on delivering high-quality, independent assessments. You’ll perform and interpret ultrasound scans of adult women who are receiving a breast ultrasound as part of a clinical study. You will work in conjunction with the principal investigator of the study to ensure that assessments and reports are of research-grade quality. This is a fixed term role that lasts for the duration of the study and is based at our clinics in Birmingham. ### **What You’ll Deliver** - Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations in line with clinical guidelines and best practices with focus on breast ultrasound - Pass on the study-specific acquisition and interpretation qualification task before performing study scans, with certificate filed in the investigational site file. - Independently interpret and report ultrasound findings, ensuring timely delivery of results that are uploaded to a standardised electronic case report form. - Collaborate with our multidisciplinary research team to help deliver Neko’s clinical trial focused on better understanding risks of breast cancer. - Adherence to the study acquisition SOP - Equipment QA maintenance logged on-site. Liaise directly with the study PI and research team where needed. ### **Minimum Requirements** - HCPC-registered diagnostic radiographer (or other HCPC-/NMC-registered healthcare professional), holding a CASE-accredited postgraduate qualification in breast ultrasound (PgCert / PgDip / MSc, or a named CASE-accredited breast ultrasound module. - Documented, current breast ultrasound practice, with a minimum of two years’ full-time-equivalent breast scanning. - Advanced radiographic experience of reporting autonomously *within the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) or an equivalent quality-assurance framework*. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to study participants. - Commitment to maintaining high clinical standards and engaging in ongoing professional development. ### **Preferred** - Experience with previous ultrasound scanning as part of clinical trials - Experience with shear-wave elastography acquisition and reporting. - Experience with Philips US machines, and decision support software - Familiarity with data entry as part of clinical research studies.