Movement Disorder Clinical Research Fellow

7 months ago

Salford, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Full time

Job overview

This post will be based in the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences (MCCN), Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (“the NCA”). MCCN serves a large population of over 3 million people and has a full complement of neurological subspecialties. There are around 45 full or part time neurologists serving the conurbation.

Main duties of the job

This post is offered as part of the Clinical Research Fellow Programme at MCCN. This has been running for over a decade and has seen budding clinical academics complete PhDs in movement disorders, neuromuscular disease, metabolic disorders, and epilepsy.

You will work as part of a team on an MRC-funded research project investigating gait and motor control in health and disease. You will utilise EEG, MRI and in vivo brain recordings from clinical participants who have the novel Medtronic Percept Deep Brain Stimulator, which enables live streaming of local field potentials from the basal ganglia.

You will also be expected to contribute to general neurology provision at MCCN by doing two clinics per week. Involvement in neurology on-call rota will be discretionary.

Working for our organisation

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Registration

Essential criteria
- Full registration with GMC
- MRCP

Experience

Essential criteria
- Experience in General Medicine

Desirable criteria
- Previous Neurology experience

Knowledge

Essential criteria
- Good communicator and able to work as part of a team
- Enthusiastic

Desirable criteria
- Committed to taking the service forward
- Previous general neurology clinical exposure
- previous research experience

We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair.

We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve. Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.

**For posts advertised on a fixed term contract basis, we will offer secondments only for NHS appointments. Fixed term contracts will be only be offered for external non-NHS appointments.***

Employer certification / accreditation badges

**Applicant requirements**:
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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