Clinical Research Fellow in General Surgery
NHS Tayside
Clinical Research Fellow in General Surgery
Clinical Fellow (£40,995 - £64,461)
NHS Tayside, Lochee, Dundee City
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 1 week ago, 19 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
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Full Job Description
CLINICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN GENERAL SURGERY 1 post
Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Research Fellow in General Surgery for a period of 24 months commencing 7th August 2024 in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. The appointee(s) will be expected to perform at a level equivalent to that of ST3 or above. They will be supervised by a consultant at all times. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a period of research towards a higher degree, specifically a Doctorate of Medicine with The University of Dundee. This is a self-funded degree.
The post is based in Ninewells Hospital and will involve exposure to emergency general surgery. The successful applicant will participate in full on-call duties for general surgery including step down activities. This would represent approximately 4 weeks out of 10 (including zero days).
Education and Supervision - A clinical and research educational programme for the fellow will be established tailored to their individual requirements and project aims. A personal development plan and educational agreement will be documented. An assigned educational/research supervisor will be assigned. Outcomes will be recorded on ISCP and through thesis monitoring via University of Dundee.
Information on facilities in Tayside, the organisation of duties and other aspects of the appointment can be obtained from Miss Claire Carden (Consultant colorectal surgeon , Claire.carden@nhs.scot) or Mr George Gementzis (Consultant HPB surgeon , georgios.gemenetzis2@nhs.scot)
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.