Job summary
The post will provide the opportunity to undertake a full 3 year PhD as part of this role. The core element of this role is to support ICAN2 clinical trial work within St Mark's Hospital in collaboration with Institute of Cancer Research, led by Professor Trevor Graham. This research project is jointly led by Professor Ailsa Hart, Professor Trevor Graham and Dr James Alexander, who will be named supervisors for the project too. Post holder will be involved in all research work related to ICAN2 project, majority of which could be lab-based.
Main duties of the job
Post holder will be involved in all research work related to ICAN2 project, majority of which could be lab-based along with opportunity to take a PhD.
You may be asked to participate in additional clinical activities such as:
1. Weekly IBD clinics and/or Transition clinics, Gastro wards cover, IBD day unit cover under the supervision of Professor Ailsa Hart
2. Post-holder might also be asked to assist their supervisor in weekly endoscopy list
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Post holder will be involved in all research work related to ICAN2 project, majority of which could be lab-based along with opportunity to take a PhD.
You may be asked to participate in additional clinical activities such as:
1. Weekly IBD clinics and/or Transition clinics, Gastro wards cover, IBD day unit cover under the supervision of Professor Ailsa Hart
2. Post-holder might also be asked to assist their supervisor in weekly endoscopy list
Job description
Job responsibilities
Post holder will be involved in all research work related to ICAN2 project, majority of which could be lab-based along with opportunity to take a PhD.
You may be asked to participate in additional clinical activities such as:
1. Weekly IBD clinics and/or Transition clinics, Gastro wards cover, IBD day unit cover under the supervision of Professor Ailsa Hart
2. Post-holder might also be asked to assist their supervisor in weekly endoscopy list
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
Desirable
Essential
Essential
- Experience at registrar level in gastroenterology at ST3 level or above
Desirable
- Other relevant courses, e.g. ALS, CCrISP, BSS
Essential
Essential
- GMC registration and experience or knowledge of NHS hospital practice
Desirable
- Publications in peer reviewed journals / Evidence of service audit
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
Desirable
Essential
Essential
- Experience at registrar level in gastroenterology at ST3 level or above
Desirable
- Other relevant courses, e.g. ALS, CCrISP, BSS
Essential
Essential
- GMC registration and experience or knowledge of NHS hospital practice
Desirable
- Publications in peer reviewed journals / Evidence of service audit
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).
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).
