Locum Research Consultant in Paediatrics

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for a post-CCT candidate with extensive research experience who is looking to develop their research portfolio through a two year 5 PA senior research fellow post (consultant level) for research and development based at Heartlands Hospital with duties across sites within UHB.
Establish a sustainable research programme with ongoing income stream. Suitable fields of research would include, but are not limited to, vaccine studies and genetic studies
Support ongoing and future research within the paediatric and neonatal departments by supporting existing PIs and helping with scanning for funding sources and with writing grant applications
Support supervision of the existing paediatric research nursing and administration team, and its expansion
Support the development and funding of research fellow posts through RCPCH and other sources
Promote research awareness in the department by training medical, nursing and other staff and encouraging their development of and participation in research, and presentation and publication of research findings
Promote participation with regional, national and international research networks
Develop personal research career to be competitive for application for senior lecturer post or similar academic role
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.
Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.
There will be opportunities to add clinical sessions to the job plan if desired, in discussion and negotiation with the respective clinical service leads for neonates and paediatrics.
Develop a sustainable research programme through engagement with national studies, working collaboratively with established PIs within the Trust and Birmingham University
* Act as Principal Investigator or co-investigator for research studies
* Support colleagues in grant applications, and in developing research capacity within the department.
* Work with the paediatric R& D team to support current research activity in the department, and to develop research capacity.
* Undertake and maintain appropriate life support training and, in partnership with R& D and CRF senior management and staff, initiate definitive strategies to anticipate and expertly manage medical safety issues, including emergencies
* Undertake and maintain GCP training and attend other appropriate training
* Contribute to the risk assessment and planning of risk mitigation strategies for early phase trials As a representative of paediatric R& D , develop positive relationships with Sponsors and regional and national research networks
* Any other duties as may be deemed reasonable in collaboration with the paediatric team
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Heartlands Hospital



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