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Job reference: 020688
Salary: Consultant (£82,699 - £109,849)
Job closing date: 19/04/2020
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 40
Job posted date:
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Pathology

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NHS Lothian

University Hospitals Division


Consultant Gynaecological Pathologist,

Lothian Pathology Service,

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh


Reference: CG 1870



Applications are invited for a Consultant Pathologist post with a primary commitment to the specialist gynaecological pathology service in NHS Lothian.  Histopathology services across Lothian are organised as an integrated service with Consultant Pathologists being members of one or more teams working at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and the Western General Hospital.  This a replacement post creating following retiral, and is based at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.  Candidates with other subspecialist interests could also be accommodated and are encouraged to apply.  NHS Lothian pathology and the University of Edinburgh collaborate on a portfolio of research activities, and a range of opportunities would be available to the successful applicant.  The potential to take a leading role in service delivery would be available to a suitably experienced candidate. A contribution to the wider Lothian Service is also expected, depending on the interests of the appointee and the requirements of the service.  Candidates wishing to work less than full time could also be accommodated.


Candidates must hold FRCPath (or equivalent qualification) and be on the specialist register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCST.


For informal enquiries and arrangements to visit, please :


Dr Marie Mathers, Head of Specialty, Department of Pathology, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU , tel. 0131 537 1952, email marie.mathers@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk, or


Dr Chee Thum, Gynaecological Pathology team lead, Department of Pathology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Drive, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, tel 0131 242 7120, email: chee.thum@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk.


For a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and associated training and development opportunities, please visit www.medicaljobs.scot.nhs.uk or email medical.personnel@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk.

Please quote reference CG1870


Closing Date: 19th April 2020 


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