Job summary
Full-time Cardiology Research Fellow concentrating on the MIRACLE framework and studies as well as inpatient support for the Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survivors Support Service.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will ensure all studies and activities associated with Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest and the MIRACLE scoring tool are running efficiently. This includes RAPID-MIRACLE, GLOBAL MIRACLE and the OOHCA Survivors Clinic and inpatient support programme.
The postholder will work under the close supervision of Lead OOHCA Cardiology Consultant Dr Nilesh Pareek and alongside the friendly and supportive Cardiac Research department led by Jonathan Breeze.
About us
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reachis our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a one year post as Interventional Cardiology Research Fellow. The post holder will be responsible for conducting research under the supervision of, Dr. Nilesh Pareek, Dr Jonathan Byrne and Professor Philip MacCarthy. The theme of this research will be Predicting outcome in cardiac arrest and will further develop the existing programme of work in this area. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct this research as part of a higher degree (MD or PhD).
The post holder will be expected to have a strong academic background and will be working closely with other members of the Interventional research team. Close collaboration will also be expected with the other Cardiology Research Fellows and the Research Nurses. The successful candidate will provide support to commercial trials in structural intervention.
Whilst this is principally a research post, some clinical work will be expected at the discretion of the supervising Consultants. This may include outpatient clinics or sessions in the catheter laboratory (depending on individual experience). The successful candidate will not be trained in coronary intervention during the tenure of this post. The post-holder will also be expected to teach undergraduate medical students and may be involved in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching in other areas.
This is a one year post as Interventional Cardiology Research Fellow. The post holder will be responsible for conducting research under the supervision of, Dr. Nilesh Pareek, Dr Jonathan Byrne and Professor Philip MacCarthy. The theme of this research will be Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest and will further develop the existing programme of work in this area. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct this research as part of a higher degree (MD or PhD).
The post holder will be expected to have a strong academic background and will be working closely with other members of the Interventional research team. Close collaboration will also be expected with the other Interventional Research Fellows and the Research Nurses. The successful candidate will provide support to commercial trials in structural intervention.
Whilst this is principally a research post, some clinical work will be expected at the discretion of the supervising Consultants. This may include outpatient clinics or sessions in the catheter laboratory (depending on individual experience). The successful candidate will not be trained in coronary intervention during the tenure of this post. The post-holder will also be expected to teach undergraduate medical students and may be involved in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching in other areas.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a one year post as Interventional Cardiology Research Fellow. The post holder will be responsible for conducting research under the supervision of, Dr. Nilesh Pareek, Dr Jonathan Byrne and Professor Philip MacCarthy. The theme of this research will be Predicting outcome in cardiac arrest and will further develop the existing programme of work in this area. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct this research as part of a higher degree (MD or PhD).
The post holder will be expected to have a strong academic background and will be working closely with other members of the Interventional research team. Close collaboration will also be expected with the other Cardiology Research Fellows and the Research Nurses. The successful candidate will provide support to commercial trials in structural intervention.
Whilst this is principally a research post, some clinical work will be expected at the discretion of the supervising Consultants. This may include outpatient clinics or sessions in the catheter laboratory (depending on individual experience). The successful candidate will not be trained in coronary intervention during the tenure of this post. The post-holder will also be expected to teach undergraduate medical students and may be involved in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching in other areas.
This is a one year post as Interventional Cardiology Research Fellow. The post holder will be responsible for conducting research under the supervision of, Dr. Nilesh Pareek, Dr Jonathan Byrne and Professor Philip MacCarthy. The theme of this research will be Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest and will further develop the existing programme of work in this area. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct this research as part of a higher degree (MD or PhD).
The post holder will be expected to have a strong academic background and will be working closely with other members of the Interventional research team. Close collaboration will also be expected with the other Interventional Research Fellows and the Research Nurses. The successful candidate will provide support to commercial trials in structural intervention.
Whilst this is principally a research post, some clinical work will be expected at the discretion of the supervising Consultants. This may include outpatient clinics or sessions in the catheter laboratory (depending on individual experience). The successful candidate will not be trained in coronary intervention during the tenure of this post. The post-holder will also be expected to teach undergraduate medical students and may be involved in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching in other areas.
Person Specification
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Organisational Skills
- Communication Skills
Person Specification
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Organisational Skills
- Communication Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
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Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
