Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow who will be embedded in a multi-
disciplinary research team focused on the prevention and early detection of
gastrointestinal cancers. You will work with leaders in the field of cancer research, including epidemiologists, statisticians, radiologists and surgeons. The research will be supervised by Professor Cross, Head of the Cancer Screening and Prevention
Research Group (CSPRG, www.csprg.org.uk).
Main duties of the job
The post holders will also be required to fulfil clinical commitments within Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, among others, to contribute to their on-call rotas.
About us
The Department's focus is to deliver our research and education mission in an environment where everyone can thrive:
Translational technology: To innovate, develop and apply new technologies, techniques and computationally intense systems medicine approaches to enhance medical and surgical diagnostics and prognostics, surgical interventions and augment clinical decision-making to improve patient safety across all areas of medical and surgical practice.
Mechanisms of disease and patient complexity: To understand and model mechanisms of disease and patient complexity in relation to personalised healthcare problems, and to elucidate the basis of population disease risks.
To create and deliver top-quality education in innovative learning environments to inspire and unite the next generation of healthcare and health science leaders. Our department undertakes innovative research programmes tailored to developing world-leading academics. Such individuals will provide the healthcare solutions of the future.
We are committed to supporting our staff and student community to achieve our aims in research and education, by actively developing our Athena SWAN profile through our Culture and Engagement Committee. This integrates an enormous diversity of scientific and medical research activities at the interface of the College and the associated Imperial College Healthcare Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow who will be embedded in a multi-disciplinary research team focused on the prevention and early detection of gastrointestinal cancers. You will work with leaders in the field of cancer research, including epidemiologists, statisticians, radiologists and surgeons. The research will be supervised by Professor Cross, Head of the Cancer Screening and Prevention Research Group (CSPRG, www.csprg.org.uk). You will join a friendly, highly motivated team and you will be involved in several clinical research projects funded by the UK Government and charities such as Cancer Research UK. You will have an opportunity to work with international collaborators and to develop skills in cutting-edge observational studies and clinical trials.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with an interest in research and they would be expected to register for a higher degree. You must be able to demonstrate some previous experience in research and must show evidence of ability to develop personal research projects.
Duties and responsibilities
The post holders will also be required to fulfil clinical commitments within Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, among others, to contribute to their on-call rotas.
Essential requirements
A degree in medicine (MBBS or equivalent) and full General Medical Council (GMC) registration is essential. You will have or be working towards MRCS or equivalent. We are seeking Core Trainee and Specialist Trainee level individuals, with appropriate ATLS/ALS qualification. Surgical, gastroenterology and oncology trainees are invited to apply. Proven experience in an acute hospital setting is required.
Further information
This is a full-time for 3 years. Anticipated start date: 03 April 2024
Imperial Expectations guide the behaviour of all our staff.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Will Kay: or Prof Amanda Cross: .
For technical issues when applying online, please contact:
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Applications started, not yet submitted by 16:00 23rd February will need to be started again on the new platform.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow who will be embedded in a multi-disciplinary research team focused on the prevention and early detection of gastrointestinal cancers. You will work with leaders in the field of cancer research, including epidemiologists, statisticians, radiologists and surgeons. The research will be supervised by Professor Cross, Head of the Cancer Screening and Prevention Research Group (CSPRG, www.csprg.org.uk). You will join a friendly, highly motivated team and you will be involved in several clinical research projects funded by the UK Government and charities such as Cancer Research UK. You will have an opportunity to work with international collaborators and to develop skills in cutting-edge observational studies and clinical trials.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with an interest in research and they would be expected to register for a higher degree. You must be able to demonstrate some previous experience in research and must show evidence of ability to develop personal research projects.
Duties and responsibilities
The post holders will also be required to fulfil clinical commitments within Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, among others, to contribute to their on-call rotas.
Essential requirements
A degree in medicine (MBBS or equivalent) and full General Medical Council (GMC) registration is essential. You will have or be working towards MRCS or equivalent. We are seeking Core Trainee and Specialist Trainee level individuals, with appropriate ATLS/ALS qualification. Surgical, gastroenterology and oncology trainees are invited to apply. Proven experience in an acute hospital setting is required.
Further information
This is a full-time for 3 years. Anticipated start date: 03 April 2024
Imperial Expectations guide the behaviour of all our staff.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Will Kay: or Prof Amanda Cross: .
For technical issues when applying online, please contact:
The Imperial jobs site will be temporarily unavailable from 16.00pm Friday 23rd February to 12.00pm Wednesday 28th February as we move to a new Job site platform.
We will not be accepting applications or advertising vacancies during this period.
Applications started, not yet submitted by 16:00 23rd February will need to be started again on the new platform.
For further information and how to submit an application or set up job alerts again please visit our FAQ's for new job site platform transition
Please note the URL (www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs) will be the same
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Medicine or equivalent
- Full GMC registration with licence to practice
- MRCS/MRCP or equivalent
- Advanced Life Support training
Desirable
- Please refer to Job specification for further information on this.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of an interest in Research
- ST3+ level in General Surgery/General Medicine
- Proven experience in the Acute Hospital setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Medicine or equivalent
- Full GMC registration with licence to practice
- MRCS/MRCP or equivalent
- Advanced Life Support training
Desirable
- Please refer to Job specification for further information on this.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of an interest in Research
- ST3+ level in General Surgery/General Medicine
- Proven experience in the Acute Hospital setting
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).
