Clinical Fellow in Medical Education and Research (Infection)
Posted 2 days 11 hours ago by NHS
This exciting, innovative, and successful post has been established to develop the career of a clinician who has completed internal medicine/core medical training with an interest in medical education and clinical research within infectious diseases, microbiology, and virology.
Working closely with clinical teams, the post holder's main duty is to coordinate, participate, and further develop the established UCL Medical School (UCLMS) undergraduate clinical teaching programme in the Department for Infection within the divisions of Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, and Virology (50% time). The post holder will be supported to study for a Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education and given funding to partially support to do this. The post holder will also be expected to obtain a Good Clinical Practice certificate and to recruit and consent patients to ongoing clinical trials within the department under consultant supervision. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in the registrar on-call rota within infectious diseases and microbiology. The post is based at the Royal Free, Hampstead, London, is full time, and is available for 12 months from 1st August 2024.
Further information regarding this post may be obtained from Professor Alison Rodger, Professor of Infectious Diseases () or Dr Indran Balakrishnan ().
Main duties of the jobPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
About usThe Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across four main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that accommodates your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits to next-level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.
Job responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification Royal Free World Class Values- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
- GMC full registration
- Completed IMT/CMT
- Current Specialist trainee in an infection specialty
- Postgraduate certificate in medical education/Teaching qualification
- Good clinical practice certificate
- Experience at IMT/CMT level of clinical infectious diseases and unselected acute take
- Experience of teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate levels
- Experience of small scale research projects
- Experience in medical education
- Experience in clinical trials
- Computer literacy including Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills/verbal and written English
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
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.
£61,825 a year plus London weight.