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NHS GRAMPIAN
GRAMPIAN RESEARCH OFFICE & GRAMPIAN COMMERCIAL RESEARCH DELIVERY CENTRE
CLINICAL RESEARCH FELLOW (ST1)
REF: NS210561
Applications are invited for a Clinical Research Fellow (ST1) for 12 months. This post mixes clinical and research responsibilities. It is based in NHS Grampian Research & Development department which supports and manages healthcare research involving NHS patients, samples or data.
The post is available immediately for a period of 12 months. It is suited to individuals who have an interest in research but are at an early stage in their clinical career and would benefit from training in generic research skills. The post holder will provide medical support in clinical duties for a wide range of commercial research studies across different clinical speciality areas. Clinical duties will be under the responsibility of the clinical PI and research support with be provided by staff at the Grampian Commercial Research Delivery Centre.
This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training
Informal enquiries may be made to the Director of Research & Development, Professor Seshadri Vasan (Tel: 01224 551121, E-mail: gram.randd@nhs.scot or Professor Roy Soiza (roy.soiza@nhs.scot).
Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org
Apply for this post by visiting apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for the above Ref No. Closing date 4th June 2025
Please note that this post may close early due to volume of applications.
NHS Scotland 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 Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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