Clinical Fellow in Multiple Sclerosis

Part-time: 8 hours per week

Fixed term: 24 months

Clinical Fellow in Multiple Sclerosis - University of Edinburgh Careers

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a part-time (0.2FTE) clinical fellow to join the multidisciplinary team in the Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic focused on MS and neuroinflammatory medicine. The post holder will develop and implement real-world biomarkers strategies into clinical trials and clinical practice.

The varied role will involve clinical assessment of research/trial participants, analysis of complex biomarker data, and synthesis of results for academic publication and presentation, as well as co-developing educational resources for MS and neuroinflammation.

This post is part-time (8 hours per week) and will be based primarily on site at Edinburgh BioQuarter.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Medical degree and current GMC registration
• PhD in a relevant subject
• Experience analysing large and complex research datasets

NHS Honorary cover

An Honorary NHS contract will be sought for the successful post holder. You therefore must be eligible to hold an honorary contract with NHS Lothian, and must also be registered with the General Medical Council.

Salary will be determined on the basis of previous service in the NHS training grades. Normally you will be matched to your current incremental point or nearest equivalent. If you are currently a member of the NHS Pension Scheme and are employed in a clinical post it may be possible for you to remain a member of the NHS Pension Scheme.

This job requires:

• Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) Registration
• Standard Disclosure Check
• Basic Disclosure Check
• Ongoing Health Surveillance
• Wearing a uniform of scrubs in patient-facing roles
• Using PPE when working in close proximity with patients

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