CLINICAL FELLOW/SPECIALIST REGISTRAR LEVEL IN ENDOCRINE SURGERY
| Posting date: | 16 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £73,992 Per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2026 |
| Location: | Headington, OX3 7LE |
| Company: | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7709279/321-SUWON-MS-7709279-S6 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
A one year postin Endocrine Surgery is available at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford for a specialist register (ST5-8) The post is available for 1 year from July 2026
The post does include participation in the Emergency General Surgical Rota at the John Radcliffe Hospital.
Candidates are very welcome to visit the department and are invited to contact Mr Radu MihaiRadu.Mihai@ouh.nhs.ukandMr Shad KhanShad.khan@ouh.nhs.ukDepartment of Surgery, Churchill Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Any person who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis, in consultation with consultant colleagues. Suitably qualified job-share candidates will receive serious consideration
Outpatient clinics: Exposure to over 40-50 patients per week under the supervision of two Consultants and one Senior Fellow
· Clinical assessment of neck lumps and decision about appropriate investigations
· Understanding the metabolic tests for hypercalcaemia
· Understanding the interpretation of biochemical tests for adrenal function
· Demonstrating an understanding of radiological imaging (e.g. retrosternal goiters, localization of parathyroid adenoma, adrenal tumours)
Operating lists:Three operating lists (28 hours) per week with extensive exposure to thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal surgery (total of 500 endocrine cases/year). Based on published national figures from BAETS audit this unit has the largest adrenal workload and one of the largest in thyroid/parathyroid surgery in the UK.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to theten core principles
Oxford University Hospitalspromotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
Please find attached a detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the role of Clinical Fellow/ Specialist Registrar in Endocrine Surgery.
Candidates are very welcome to visit the department and are invited to contact Mr Radu MihaiRadu.Mihai@ouh.nhs.ukandMr Shad KhanShad.khan@ouh.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Thursday 29 Jan 2026
A one year postin Endocrine Surgery is available at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford for a specialist register (ST5-8) The post is available for 1 year from July 2026
The post does include participation in the Emergency General Surgical Rota at the John Radcliffe Hospital.
Candidates are very welcome to visit the department and are invited to contact Mr Radu MihaiRadu.Mihai@ouh.nhs.ukandMr Shad KhanShad.khan@ouh.nhs.ukDepartment of Surgery, Churchill Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Any person who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis, in consultation with consultant colleagues. Suitably qualified job-share candidates will receive serious consideration
Outpatient clinics: Exposure to over 40-50 patients per week under the supervision of two Consultants and one Senior Fellow
· Clinical assessment of neck lumps and decision about appropriate investigations
· Understanding the metabolic tests for hypercalcaemia
· Understanding the interpretation of biochemical tests for adrenal function
· Demonstrating an understanding of radiological imaging (e.g. retrosternal goiters, localization of parathyroid adenoma, adrenal tumours)
Operating lists:Three operating lists (28 hours) per week with extensive exposure to thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal surgery (total of 500 endocrine cases/year). Based on published national figures from BAETS audit this unit has the largest adrenal workload and one of the largest in thyroid/parathyroid surgery in the UK.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to theten core principles
Oxford University Hospitalspromotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
Please find attached a detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the role of Clinical Fellow/ Specialist Registrar in Endocrine Surgery.
Candidates are very welcome to visit the department and are invited to contact Mr Radu MihaiRadu.Mihai@ouh.nhs.ukandMr Shad KhanShad.khan@ouh.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Thursday 29 Jan 2026
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