Clinical Research Fellow

1 month ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

**Job Purpose**
This role will allow the development of research skills and production of data which the postholder should use to develop a research thesis leading to an MD or PhD degree. The data may also be used to compete for external funding. Although research will form the major component of this post, participation in associated clinical duties and a small amount of teaching will be incorporated into the role. Postholders will be expected to register and undertake a higher degree (MD/PhD).

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Plan, design and implement projects or parts of projects, in conjunction with collaborators and grant holders as appropriate research that leads to a higher degree (MD/PhD).
- Manage data handling and interpretation of research results and take the lead in writing papers for publication in appropriate peer-reviewed journals.
- Prepare research reports, thesis, and submit at least three manuscripts of material for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in team meetings/discussions and departmental research group activities.
- Present work at internal and external seminars and national/ international conferences as appropriate to enhance the profile of the research group.
- To deliver teaching materials and supervise undergraduate/postgraduate student projects and contribute to the academic progress of students
- Contribute to the organisation of project
- related workshops, seminars or conferences.
- Undertake some clinical work under an NHS honorary contract as detailed below.
- To contribute to the enhancement of the University’s international profile in line with the University’s Strategic Plan - Inspiring People - Changing the World.

**Qualifications**-A2 National Training number

**Desirable**:

B1 BSc or equivalent intercalated degree. B2 Evidence of distinction in career to date e.g. prizes, awards, bursaries.

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**
C1 Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collegially to achieve a common goal/Institute objectives
C2 Evidence of self-motivation, originality, innovation and the ability to work independently.
C3 Good organisational including the ability to manage research projects.
C4 Excellent communication both oral and written.

**Experience**

**Essential**
E1 Sufficient clinical experience in medicine or related specialties, relevant to the Institute.
E2 Previous experience in research is desirable.
E3 Previous experience in undergraduate teaching or postgraduate teaching is desirable.

**General Information**
Clinical Research Fellowships offer medical graduates the opportunity for training in a range of research methodologies relevant to modern biomedical research in Medicine and related specialities. Most Clinical Fellows will undertake research training to consolidate career prospects, by participating in relevant research, which will usually form part of a further qualification or Higher degree (MD, PhD). Registration for an MD will be strongly encouraged and the research will be planned with successful attainment of a degree in mind. The post should make individuals competitive for future NHS teaching hospital appointment or Academic Lecturer/Clinician Scientist awards.

**Research Training**

**Higher Degrees**
Clinical Research Fellows will undertake study towards a Higher Degree, ordinarily an MD, in the University of Glasgow. In addition to an academic supervisor, all postgraduate students will have an independent adviser. Either the adviser or supervisor must be a member of full-time University academic staff.

**Clinical Work**

**Funding Sources**

**Research Training Base**
The Clinical Research Fellow will be based at the University of Glasgow but may work at other clinical sites e.g Glasgow Royal Infirmary

**Research Supervision**
Details of the Institute and supervisorial pool can be found on the Institute’s webpages, as per the post specific information.

**Teaching**
Research fellows are encouraged to contribute to both problem-based learning and clinical teaching sessions for undergraduate medical students when research commitments allow.

**Assessment of Progress**

**Future**
Research fellows will either return to run-through training, be supported for further internal or externally funded fellowship to complete a MD or PhD, or may become eligible for an academic training post.

**Terms and Conditions**
Salary will be on the Clinical Research Fellow grade, £38,704 - £57,349 per annum.
This post is full-time and fixed term for 2 years.

**Probationary Period**
All members of staff are contracted to a 6 month notice period.
Members of staff are normally eligible to contribute to the Universities' Superannuation Scheme (USS) and on appointment shall be deemed to be in membership of the scheme and contributions deducted accordingly, unless the University is advised in writing prior to the commencement of employment of a wish not to join.” Further infor

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