A Vacancy at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
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.
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.
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.netfor 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.
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.
This advert closes on Monday 8 Apr 2024
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to
Disability Confident.