Senior Clinical Fellow

Senior Clinical Fellow - General Medicine Join to apply for the Senior Clinical Fellow - General Medicine role at NHS Scotland Overview NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included. This is a fixed term for post 12 months working 40 hours per week on full shifts. The West of Scotland Adult Cystic Fibrosis Unit is funded directly by the National Services Division of the Scottish Government, with the aim of providing excellent care for people with CF. We operate as a multidisciplinary team and care for people with cystic fibrosis from throughout the West of Scotland. The West of Scotland Unit is the largest of the three Scottish Cystic Fibrosis units caring for 274 adults with Cystic Fibrosis. The unit is based in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. This new hospital provides excellent inpatient and outpatient accommodation and comprehensive investigative facilities for patients with cystic fibrosis. The cystic fibrosis unit is closely integrated within the large general respiratory unit and has longstanding clinical collaborations with related specialties including diabetes and palliative care. The clinical role of this Cystic Fibrosis Fellow post is to work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide inpatient and outpatient care of people with cystic fibrosis. Opportunities are available to gain competency in practical respiratory procedures, including pleural procedures and bronchoscopy. To gain respiratory experience it will be possible to participate in the general respiratory out‑patient clinics and general respiratory teaching programme within Glasgow Hospitals. The unit has a highly active research programme including collaborations with the University of Glasgow, the University of Strathclyde and a variety of Pharma companies. The unit is involved in preclinical basic science research and phase I, II and III clinical trials. Dr Gordon MacGregor holds an NRS career research fellowship and the unit holds a SMART grant in conjunction with Lamellar Biomedical. The Fellow will be expected to focus time on research or acquiring skills and experience to apply to higher levels of training. Such options can be discussed with the successful candidate and tailored towards enhancing their CV with regard to their future career aims. Due to the high number of applicants this post may close early. Interviews will be held 2 weeks following the post closing. Key Responsibilities Provide inpatient and outpatient care to adults with cystic fibrosis as part of a multidisciplinary team. Gain competency in practical respiratory procedures, including pleural procedures and bronchoscopy. Participate in general respiratory out‑patient clinics and teaching programme. Engage in the unit’s research programme, including basic science research and clinical trials. Key Requirements Applicants who have not undertaken a UK foundation programme within 3.5 years of the advertised post start date must submit a Certificate of Readiness to Enter Specialty Training (CREST). Due to the volume of applications, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback. Other Details Senior level: Mid‑Senior levelEmployment type: Full‑timeJob function: Health Care ProviderIndustries: Hospitals and Health Care NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde‑ NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third‑party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process. #J-18808-Ljbffr