Advanced Researcher in Orthopaedic Oncology

2 weeks ago


Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust specialises in orthopaedic, musculoskeletal and spinal injury research and rehabilitation. The surgical treatment of patients with bone and soft tissue tumours is a major part of the activity of the hospital, for which it is nationally commissioned and internationally recognised.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the unit for a fixed term of 12 months to cover maternity leave. The successful post-holder will be joining a busy, expanding and world leading oncology department. The role is flexible with the ability to work cross-site and work from home.

The post-holder will lead research in musculoskeletal cancer, developing, managing and/or coordinating and recruiting to relevant research projects from design through to implementation and conclusion. Importantly the post holder will support a culture of research and enquiry amongst clinical teams (medical and non-medical). They will provide expert research advice and guidance to the multi-disciplinary team with a commitment to the wider dissemination of research findings and the translation of this to new, evidence based clinical practice and care models. The post holder will support the provision of evidence-based care to optimise patient outcome through training, education and the embedding of a research culture. They will develop the research portfolio and team through the identification and submission of appropriate grant opportunities and publications.

Developing programs of research predominantly focused on understanding and therefore improving outcomes for patients.

Leading on grant submissions for programs of research, such as fellowships, RfPB, HTA/Charity calls, NIHR funding streams

Collaboration with HEIs, CTUs, NIHR, RDS as appropriate to build programs of work and funding at local, national and international levels.

Ensuring RNOH is represented in relevant national and international clinical trials.

Support an ongoing culture of evidence based and high quality care alongside the clinical research lead and other clinical/academics within the Division and organisation.
- Please see the attached Job Description and Person specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world’s most complex and innovative care to our patients.

RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.



  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) provides a comprehensive range of musculoskeletal health care services, including primary and revision arthroplasty, orthopaedic oncology, spinal injuries and orthopaedic medicine. RNOH currently has 1 Research Fellow posts in orthopaedic oncology available to start as soon as possible on a 12 month...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Please see the attached Job Description and Person specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.


  • Stanmore, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job Title: Occupational Therapist at Royal National Orthopaedic HospitalIf you're seeking a new challenge in a national specialist hospital and have a passion for orthopaedics and physical rehabilitation, this might just be the perfect opportunity for you. Join our Occupational Therapy department at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and work with a...


  • Stanmore, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The 12 month post will commence on 1st July 2026 at GOSH, moving to RNOH 01/01/2027 This is an exciting opportunity to gain or extend your clinical experience in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery in the supportive environment of Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH). The candidate will...

  • Research Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic research coordinator to join the sport and exercise, imaging and implant research team at the RNOH, led by the Chair of Orthopaedics. The post holder will have responsibility for the coordination of musculoskeletal and implant imaging studies of recreational and professional health, sport and exercise. The post...


  • Stanmore, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic research coordinator to join the sport and exercise, imaging and implant research team at the RNOH, led by the Chair of Orthopaedics.The post holder will have responsibility for the coordination of musculoskeletal and implant imaging studies of recreational and professional health, sport and exercise.The post...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The post holder will be managed by the Clinical Specialist Manager and accountable to the Clinical Director of Therapy Services. Clinical supervision will be provided by the Professional Lead and Senior Dietitians. To assess, manage and provide specialist nutrition advice for patients, their carers and HCP's through formulation of...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The post holder will be managed by the Clinical Specialist Manager and accountable to the Clinical Director of Therapy Services. Clinical supervision will be provided by the Professional Lead and Senior Dietitians. To assess, manage and provide specialist nutrition advice for patients, their carers and HCP's through formulation of...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Are you looking for a new challenge and would like to work in a national specialist hospital? If you have a passion for orthopaedics and physical rehabilitation and want put your practical problem solving skills to the test to work with a rewarding group of patients, then this is the job for you! We have an exciting opportunity for you...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Sarcoma service, Division of Orthopaedic Oncology Specialist Hip & Knee unit, at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital to work in the role of a Band 4 MDT co-ordinator as a substantive post for 15 hours a week. The Division is committed to providing excellent patient care, improving quality and ensuring a positive...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The 12 month post will commence on 1st July 2025 at GOSH, moving to RNOH 01/01/2026. This is an exciting opportunity to gain or extend your clinical experience in Limb Reconstruction in the unique and supportive environment of Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. As a valued member of the team you will be included in the educational and...

  • Senior Researcher

    2 months ago


    Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    You will be responsible for the delivery of the therapies research strategy with the Senior Therapies Research Lead building on the capacity and capability of staff to deliver projects and specific programs of research to gain sustainable grant funding in collaboration with others, external or internal to the organisation as appropriate. We are looking for...

  • Senior Researcher

    5 days ago


    Stanmore, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    You will be responsible for the delivery of the therapies research strategy with the Senior Therapies Research Lead building on the capacity and capability of staff to deliver projects and specific programs of research to gain sustainable grant funding in collaboration with others, external or internal to the organisation as appropriate. We are looking for...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the leading orthopaedic specialist hospital in the UK and ranked amongst the 10 best worldwide for delivering expert comprehensive, innovative and patient focused neuromusculoskeletal health care, ranging from acute spinal injury to complex orthopaedic oncology. RNOH doesn't only...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the leading orthopaedic specialist hospital in the UK and ranked amongst the 10 best worldwide for delivering expert comprehensive, innovative and patient focused neuromusculoskeletal health care, ranging from acute spinal injury to complex orthopaedic oncology. RNOH doesn't only...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The 12 month post will commence on 1st July 2026 at GOSH, moving to RNOH 01/01/2027 This is an exciting opportunity to gain or extend your clinical experience in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery in the supportive environment of Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH). The candidate...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The 12 month post will commence on 1st July 2026 at GOSH, moving to RNOH 01/01/2027 This is an exciting opportunity to gain or extend your clinical experience in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery in the supportive environment of Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH). The candidate...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the leading orthopaedic specialist hospital in the UK and ranked amongst the 10 best worldwide for delivering expert comprehensive, innovative and patient focused neuromusculoskeletal health care, ranging from acute spinal injury to complex orthopaedic oncology. RNOH doesn’t only provide expert...

  • Senior Researcher

    2 months ago


    Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    **The Role will include the key duties below**: Provide advice on methodology, ethical approval and developing project protocols Support staff in the dissemination of their projects, through writing for publication and conference abstracts. Support the therapy department to deliver on NIHR portfolio studies. Work with students, academic supervisors and...


  • Stanmore, United Kingdom Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary This advert is for a Registrar level position (ST3-ST6 equivalent) for a 6 month appointment from February 25 The clinical service is run by a well organised, multi-disciplinary team, including 4 full time consultant orthopaedic surgeons, 3 specialist nurses, 2 senior extended scope physiotherapists, 2 orthotists, a research officer and...