Clinical Research Fellow

Part time: 8 hours per week

Fixed term: until 30^th November 2025

The opportunity:

The University of Edinburgh is seeking an exceptional clinical academic to join the clinical cardiology group within the Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences as a Clinical Research Fellow in Cardiology. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of cardiology research in one of the world’s leading research environments.

As a clinical research fellow, you will not only advance your own research but also contribute to the teams’ global reputation. You will work alongside world-class researchers and clinicians, undertake exciting, cutting-edge research.

This post is part-time (0.2FTE, 8 hours per week) and available until 30^th November 2025.

The salary for this post is £43,504 to £82,664 per annum, pro rata. You will be matched to your current salary/increment date in line with your training post.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Full registration with the GMC and hold a national training number in cardiology
• Completed a clinical research training fellowship
• Hold a higher degree by research (PhD or MD equivalent), or near completion (within 12 months of appointment)
• Familiar with the programming language R and have some experience in the use of health data for research
• Experience applying for and securing research grants and have an excellent academic track record

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