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NHS GRAMPIAN
GRAMPIAN RESEARCH OFFICE & GRAMPIAN COMMERCIAL RESEARCH DELIVERY CENTRE
CLINICAL RESEARCH FELLOW FOR ONCOLOGY RESEARCH DELIVERY IN NHS GRAMPIAN (FY2)
REF: NS213649
This post will support a busy clinical trials team and will allow the post holder to develop research experience and skills. It is based in NHS Grampian in the ANCHOR Unit which provides care for cancer patients across the North of Scotland.
This is a one-year post for a candidate who has completed their FY2 training within the NHS
It is suited to individuals who have an interest in Research and Oncology but are at an early stage in their clinical career and would benefit from research skill training. The post holder will provide medical support in clinical duties for a wide range of commercial and non-commercial Oncology Research studies that take place within the ANCHOR Unit. Clinical duties will be under the responsibility of the Clinical Research led for Cancer in NHS Grampian.
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 Prof Les Samuel (Consultant Oncologist and Clinical Lead for the NRS Cancer Research Network – North) leslie.samuel@nhs.scot or Kirsty Shearer (NRS Cancer Research Network - North Manager) kirsty.shearer@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 11th July 2025
Please note interviews will be held on 28th July 2025
Please note that this post may close early due to volume of applications.
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NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.
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