Clinical Research Fellow in Infectious Diseases or Immunology
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
The closing date is 27 September 2024
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
Main duties of the job
The University of Southampton School of Medicine and Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust partnership is pleased to announce a new NIHR CLRN / Trust funded clinical research fellow post to complement the existing clinical academic training programme.
Research Fellow Inflammatory Bowel Disease
As part of the expansion of the Southampton Clinical Research programme, a new clinical research fellow post is available. 50% of the fellow's time will be spent on research service provision to Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and other studies at the SCBR and UHS. The remaining 50% of each fellow's time will be available to be spent supervised by a designated clinical academic with the intention of providing the time and support for an application to be made for a formal research training fellowship (eg MRC, Welcome Trust or NIHR RTF) and registration for study towards a higher degree (usually PhD). The post will be appointed for 10 months or until the 31st August 2025 in the first instance.
About us
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.
The Southampton National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Research Facility (CRF) is the operational centre of translational research at the University of Southampton (UoS) and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS). The CRF operates to support research across all specialties and brings together all areas engaged in clinical translational research (including the current Southampton NIHR CRF, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre and NIHR CRUK Experimental Cancer Research Centre).
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
Date posted
13 September 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£43,923 to £63,152 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
188-MT1255
Job locations
Southampton General Hospital
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
Southampton General Hospital
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
Employer's website
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