Job summary
Post of Clinical Research Fellow at Core/Higher Level Trainee (ST3+) fixed term 12 months.
The post will suit a Core or Higher Level Trainee who wishes to broaden his/her academic skill base and to gain further experience in research.
This post is primarily designed to allow the successful candidate to focus on academic development and work towards an MSc, MD or PhD with up to 25% clinical work if required and fits with applicants educational needs.
Main duties of the job
This appointment is an excellent opportunity to gain experience of clinical research in a highly active research organisation. The Clinical Research Fellow will work in their chosen clinical specialty and design, implement and deliver a research proposal under academic and clinical supervision.
The post-holder will learn the research regulatory pathway, establish themselves within the chosen research team and seek opportunities to generate external research funding awards.
About us
At HUTH we agree that COVID-19 vaccinations are safe, effective and have been extensively studied. The best way to protect yourself, your family, our patients and our colleagues is to be fully vaccinated.
On this basis, HUTH have decided if you are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 you cannot be employed by us. If you believe that you are medically exempt from receiving COVID-19 vaccinations please contact our Employee Service Centre Helpdesk on: hyp-tr.esc.helpdesk@nhs.net for further information before completing an application.
HUTH has two main hospital sites: Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital with an annual budget of approximately £500 million. The Trust employs around 11,000 9,000 staff and serves an extended population of 1.25 million, delivering a number of outpatient services from locations across the area.
The Trust's secondary care service portfolio is comprehensive, covering the major medical and surgical specialties, routine and specialist diagnostic services and other clinical support services. These services are provided primarily to a catchment population of approximately 600,000 in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area.
The Trust provides specialist and tertiary services to a population of 1.25 million extending from Scarborough in North Yorkshire to Grimsby and Scunthorpe in North East and North Lincolnshire respectively.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is primarily designed to allow the successful candidate to focus on academic development and work towards an MSc, MD or PhD with up to 25% clinical work if required and fits with applicants educational needs. Successful candidates will be selected on the basis of academic potential, regardless of clinical specialty and will be helped to identify a research project in a subspecialty of their choice.
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is primarily designed to allow the successful candidate to focus on academic development and work towards an MSc, MD or PhD with up to 25% clinical work if required and fits with applicants educational needs. Successful candidates will be selected on the basis of academic potential, regardless of clinical specialty and will be helped to identify a research project in a subspecialty of their choice.
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Successful completion of Foundation Training in the UK and currently in Core or Higher Level Training Post.
Desirable
- Track record of research presentations and academic publications.
Education and Training
Essential
Desirable
- Registered for a Higher Degree locally
Skills
Essential
- Research analysis. Research Reporting
Desirable
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Successful completion of Foundation Training in the UK and currently in Core or Higher Level Training Post.
Desirable
- Track record of research presentations and academic publications.
Education and Training
Essential
Desirable
- Registered for a Higher Degree locally
Skills
Essential
- Research analysis. Research Reporting
Desirable
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).
