Clinical Applications Specialist – Optical | Scotland & North East
Location: Field-based – (Must have a driving license)
Salary: £45-£50,000 basic + bonus + Company car
Sector: Optical / Optometry / Clinical Education
The Opportunity
A well established UK optical business is expanding its clinical function and is seeking a Clinical Applications Specialist to support its optical portfolio across the North East & Scotland.
This role is ideally suited to a qualified optometrist who is looking to move out of practice and into an industry-based training, education, and clinical support role.
The Role
As a Clinical Applications Specialist, you will:
* Deliver clinical training and education to customers
* Support product adoption and best practice usage
* Work closely with sales and commercial teams to provide clinical expertise
* Act as a trusted clinical expert for optical products
* Support customers across community, independent, and group optical settings
This is a non-sales-heavy role, focused on education, training, and clinical credibility.
About You
We’re looking for:
* Qualified Optometrists
* Individuals looking to transition into:
* Clinical education
* Applications / training roles
* Industry-based optical positions
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Confidence working with customers in a training-led capacity
Industry experience is not essential — full training will be provided.
What’s On Offer
* £50,000 basic salary
* Bonus and full benefits package
* Clear route into the optical industry
* Strong training and long-term development
* Opportunity to step away from practice-based pressures
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