Clinical Research Fellow in Infectious Diseases

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time

Clinical Research Fellow in Infectious Diseases
Western General Hospital

Reference: 184838

NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Applications are welcome for the above Fixed Term, part time (40 hours per week).

The post will be based in the Regional Infectious Disease Unit (RIDU) for the 12 month period based at the Western General Hospital and replaces an existing research fellow post. The majority of the research work will be carried out in RIDU with a smaller proportion of time spent at the New Royal Infirmary, Little France and St Johns Hospital, Livingston.

The research fellow will be responsible for the oversight of the clinical aspect of infectious diseases studies in NHS Lothian including optimising care of patients with a wide range of infections including HIV, Influenza, COVID-19 and a wide range of bacterial pathogens.

The research fellow will be supernumerary to the general infectious diseases medical team but depending on their interests can be involved in ward work, outpatient work or on-call work if appropriate, taking account of research responsibilities.

More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.

We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.



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