Clinical Research Fellow in Dermatology

£55,329 plus £2162 per annum (London zone) (NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow)

Applications are invited for this appointment at the Unit for Paediatric & Population-Based Dermatology Research, St. John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London, UK

A unique opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Research Fellow to join and support the delivery of the research and clinical activities carried out within the Unit for Paediatric and Population-Based Dermatology Research at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London.

The Unit is part of St John’s Institute of Dermatology and is directed by Professor Carsten Flohr, Consultant Dermatologist and Chair in Dermatology and Population Health Science at King’s College London.

The post offers excellent training in clinical research methodology and conduct, including clinical trials and observational studies, alongside carefully integrated dermatology clinical experience. The post would suit anyone wishing to further their interest in clinical and academic dermatology. The post holder will be encouraged to participate in our departmental quality improvement projects. They will be supported to present at national and international conferences and encouraged to publish relevant articles. The post holder could develop their own research interest/project, leading to a higher degree (MD/PhD), additional funding permitting.

Under the supervision of the Unit Director Professor Carsten Flohr, the research element will encompass observational research studies and commercial and non-commercial clinical trials assessing some of the latest treatments in the field. An additional component of laboratory research may be arranged through one of the Unit’s internal or external collaborators.

You will function collaboratively within a group of doctors, nurses and clinical research practitioners to achieve team objectives and to maintain and promote the safety and wellbeing of patients, research participants and ensure the integrity of research outcomes.

You must be eligible for registration with the GMC.

For further information and for visits to the hospital, please contact Professor Carsten Flohr (carsten.flohr@kcl.ac.uk).

For further information and to apply online, please go to www.gstt.nhs.uk/jobs quoting reference number: 196-MED4468

Closing date: Monday, 3^rd June 2024 (midnight)

Interview date: 14^th June 2024 

As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends. 

Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more. 

Equality of opportunity is our Policy. www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk

Documents

Job Description (PDF, 189.3KB)

Person Specification (PDF, 480.6KB)
 
Functional Requirement Form (PDF, 220.7KB)

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