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Clinical Fellow in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
| Posting date: | 04 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £70,425 per annum + London weighting (+ out-of-hours as per JD) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 March 2025 |
| Location: | London, NW1 2BU |
| Company: | University College London Hospital |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6974361/309-UCLH-5832 |
Summary
A Vacancy at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join the Diversity of GI services at UCLH as a research fellow to undertake an MPhil at UCL with a goal to proceed to PhD.
Our research group lies within the UCL Division of Surgery and interventional Science and is led by Prof. Richard Cohen in collaboration with Prof. Marilena Loizidou and Professor Lucie Clapp. Our research has focused on the role of epigenetic modifications in the intestinal immune response in health, IBD and colorectal cancer.
This research post will provide a unique training opportunity to join a flourishing research laboratory with a strong publication record and a supportive team.
The clinical opportunities in the department will allow the candidate to further their experience in inflammatory bowel disease, clinical trials and endoscopy in a leading tertiary IBD centre.
The post holders time will be divided between clinical duties at UCLH and protected laboratory time at the Rayne Institute. The research fellow will register for an MPhil degree at UCL with anticipated upgrade to a PhD subject to funding and satisfactory research and clinical progress.
The post holder will also provide out-of-hours cover for the GI on-call rota. This includes emergency endoscopy supported by a consultant, advice and weekend ward rounds, 1 in 11 shifts with internal cover. JAG accreditation in diagnostic gastroscopy is essential for this role.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineandpathology.
Weare committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You areadvised not to delaysubmittingyour completed application.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
To discover more about what makes UCLHa great placetowork, visit:Why Choose UCLH?
This advert closes on Wednesday 12 Feb 2025
This is an outstanding opportunity to join the Diversity of GI services at UCLH as a research fellow to undertake an MPhil at UCL with a goal to proceed to PhD.
Our research group lies within the UCL Division of Surgery and interventional Science and is led by Prof. Richard Cohen in collaboration with Prof. Marilena Loizidou and Professor Lucie Clapp. Our research has focused on the role of epigenetic modifications in the intestinal immune response in health, IBD and colorectal cancer.
This research post will provide a unique training opportunity to join a flourishing research laboratory with a strong publication record and a supportive team.
The clinical opportunities in the department will allow the candidate to further their experience in inflammatory bowel disease, clinical trials and endoscopy in a leading tertiary IBD centre.
The post holders time will be divided between clinical duties at UCLH and protected laboratory time at the Rayne Institute. The research fellow will register for an MPhil degree at UCL with anticipated upgrade to a PhD subject to funding and satisfactory research and clinical progress.
The post holder will also provide out-of-hours cover for the GI on-call rota. This includes emergency endoscopy supported by a consultant, advice and weekend ward rounds, 1 in 11 shifts with internal cover. JAG accreditation in diagnostic gastroscopy is essential for this role.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineandpathology.
Weare committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You areadvised not to delaysubmittingyour completed application.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
To discover more about what makes UCLHa great placetowork, visit:Why Choose UCLH?
This advert closes on Wednesday 12 Feb 2025
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