Sub speciality trainee research fellow in Gynae Oncology

NHS

Job Description

Job summary

Applications are invited for the post of a Subspecialty Trainee Research Fellow in Gynae-oncology at Nottingham.

Applicants should possess MRCOG or an equivalent qualification, must be registered with the GMC and have achieved ST6/7 or above.

This is not a Deanery funded training post and does not come with an NTN. This post has 50 % clinical and 50 % research with full time participation in O and G on call rota and will be for 4 years term

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be based at the Gynaecological Cancer Centre at City Hospital, Nottingham which is one of the busiest and largest Gynae oncology Cancer Centres in Midlands. This is a RCOG Subspecialty Training Committee approved post for 4 years (50 % clinical and 50 % research). The research component can be clinical research or laboratory-based research and depends on the candidates' profile and previous research experience and departmental research needs.

Treating patients in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, developing skills and expertise in the field of Gynaecological Oncology as determined by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details.

About us

The Maternity and Gynaecology department includes all hospital and community based obstetrics, gynaecology and midwifery services. 44 consultants contribute to our obstetrics and gynaecology service, of which 18 are obstetric consultants, 18 gynaecologists, and 8 combined obstetrician and gynaecologists.

The hospital based services are split between the City hospital and Queen's Medical Centre sites.

Both have a labour suite which is associated with a level 3 Neonatal Unit, dedicated obstetric anaesthetic service, and inpatient and outpatient obstetric services. There is a 3 tier junior doctor 24 hour presence. Our fetal medicine centre accepts regional referrals, and is delivered across the two sites. There is a dedicated maternal medicine service, with multi professional clinics including obstetric haematology, renal, and medical.

There is a strong research presence in the department, with Nottingham contributing to, and leading, national and international clinical trials.

Job responsibilities

For more information on detailed responsibilties, please refer to the attached Persons specification and Job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCOG
  • GMC Full Registration with License to Practice

Desirable

  • MD/PhD

Experience

Essential

  • 6 years of ST programme
  • Hold a UK National Training Number(NTN) with successful completion of clinical training to ST6 (confirmed by ARCP evidence) and passed either the old Part 2 MRCOG or the New Part 3 MRCOG Examination.
  • EEA (European Economic Area) and non-UK applicants who are listed on the UK Specialist Registrar in Obstetrics& Gynaecology

Desirable

  • Experience in other specialities post registration, relevant to Gynaecological Oncology
  • Experience in Units specialising in Gynaecological Oncology

Behaviours

Essential

  • Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Communication skills

Essential

  • Excellent communications skills, written and oral.
  • Excellent problem solving skills using team when appropriate
  • Able to present and receive complex information within the multi professional team

Desirable

  • Experienced of presenting regionally and nationally
  • Coaching skills
  • Experience of publication to high quality journals
  • Experience of grant capture and income generation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

City Hospital

Hucknall Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB

Employer's website

https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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