Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow, who will be involved in a major
research project in the surgical gut microbiome directed by Mr James Kinross. The
research project will entail project design, experimental work in addition to data
analysis and reporting the results in peer-reviewed journals.
Main duties of the job
Provide a commitment to Imperial College London over a period to perform research leading to a higher research degree (MD(Res), PhD
Ensure ALS, ATLS and PALS (where appropriate) qualifications are up to date
Provide regular resident medical officer support to Charing Cross Hospital on a rota (without cover)
Provide urgent and immediate clinical support for patients in response to verbal or written requests by admitting Consultants and or Registered nursing staff
Ensure timekeeping, high clinical standards and six weeks notification of upcoming study/annual leave (maximum six weeks per year)
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
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow, who will be involved in a major research project in the surgical gut microbiome directed by Mr James Kinross. The research project will entail project design, experimental work in addition to data analysis and reporting the results in peer-reviewed journals. The successful candidate will work across our research themes with leaders in cancer research, the microbiome and translational sciences. You will have an opportunity to work with international collaborators and to develop skills in computational biology 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. 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),Full General Medical Council (GMC) registration.MRCS or equivalent.Core Trainee and Specialist Trainee level individuals, with appropriate ATLS/ALS qualification.Proven experience in an acute hospital setting is required. Further information
This is a Full Time and fixed term role until April 2027, based at the St Marys Campus Informal enquiries should be directed to Mr James Kinross, For technical issues when applying online, please contact:
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow, who will be involved in a major research project in the surgical gut microbiome directed by Mr James Kinross. The research project will entail project design, experimental work in addition to data analysis and reporting the results in peer-reviewed journals. The successful candidate will work across our research themes with leaders in cancer research, the microbiome and translational sciences. You will have an opportunity to work with international collaborators and to develop skills in computational biology 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. 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),Full General Medical Council (GMC) registration.MRCS or equivalent.Core Trainee and Specialist Trainee level individuals, with appropriate ATLS/ALS qualification.Proven experience in an acute hospital setting is required. Further information
This is a Full Time and fixed term role until April 2027, based at the St Marys Campus Informal enquiries should be directed to Mr James Kinross, For technical issues when applying online, please contact:
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 the Job description and Job specifications for further information about this role.
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 the Job description and Job specifications for further information about this role.
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).
