NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Vascular Surgery

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Do you want the opportunity to develop your existing academic experience in a supportive and inspirational environment where you can establish your clinical academic career?

Applications are invited for a NIHR Integrated Academic Training Clinical Lecturer post. The post is available for up to four years according to the clinical training needs of the successful candidate to obtain a CC(S)T. You will join the vibrant Integrated Academic Training programme at Leeds which provides a supportive research environment to develop independent, novel research alongside your clinical specialist training leading to full registration and CC(S)T. You will be awarded a training contract with the Regional Postgraduate Deanery at specialist registrar (or equivalent) grade and an honorary contract with the appropriate NHS Trust; you are expected to be at a minimum level of ST3 and hold or be awarded a National Training Number in higher specialty training by 1st September 2024.

The successful candidate will spend 50% of the appointed period continuing or establishing a new research programme with 50% of the appointed period allocated to appropriate clinical training. There are opportunities to align to current research interests within the Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine (LICAMM) or Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research (LICTR). You will undertake internationally regarded research and have the benefit of senior academic support in making grant applications, as well as independent mentoring on career progression. You will also share responsibility for delivering high quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes.

You will have submitted your PhD/MD at the time you apply and will provide evidence that you have been fully awarded your degree by the time you take up the post. The post is located in LICAMM or LICTR University of Leeds and NHS Trust premises including St James’s University Hospital and Leeds General Infirmary.

The successful applicant must be in post by 1 September 2024

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Academic Contacts 

Mr David Russell (Vascular Surgery)

Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds 

Email: [email protected]

Mr Patrick Coughlin

Leeds Vascular Institute, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Email: [email protected]

Mr Marc Bailey

Leeds Institute of Cardiometabolic Medicine, University of Leeds

Email: [email protected]

Clinical Training Programme Director

Mr David Russell

Vascular Surgery Clinical Training Programme Director 

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds

Email: [email protected]

Deputy Clinical Training Programme Director

Mr Tim Stansfield

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds

Email: [email protected]

Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Faculty of Medicine & Health
School/Institute:  Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine (LICAMM)
Section:  Discovery and Translational Science Department (DTSD)
Category:  Clinical
Grade:  Clinical Lecturer
Salary:  £38,619 to £65,955 per annum
Salary awarded depending on trainee's current NHS salary
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Fixed Term (Fixed term for 4 years, or to CCT date (whichever is sooner))
Release Date:  Tuesday 06 February 2024
Closing Date:  Tuesday 20 February 2024
Reference:  MHLCM1358
Downloads:  Candidate Brief   Appendix 1   Appendix 2   Appendix 3   Appendix 4
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