Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7FY
We are seeking to recruit a Clinical Research Fellow in Rheumatology to work within Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS) and NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre under the supervision of Professor Christopher Buckley.
You will assist in the day-to-day execution of various clinical studies in Rheumatology currently recruiting through the Inflamamtion across Tissues Theme of the BRC. As a Clinical Research Fellow you will participate in ongoing research with a focus on supporting Rheumatology Clinial studies , as well as working within the multidisciplinary team to deliver the strategic aims of the group and the delivery of the trial portfolio of studies according to time and target. You will also be involved in the writing and submission of grant applications related to your particular area of research and you will write research papers for submission to peer-reviewed journals and abstracts for submission to national and international conferences.
You will have full General Medical Council Registration, Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and be currently on a Rheumatology Specialist Registrar Grade Training programme based in the UK. You will be able to perform ultrasound based synovial biopsies. The ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently, and evidence of continuing professional development are essential for this post. Demonstrable knowledge and experience in rheumatology and experience of clinical trials, including those that are GCP-compliant, and of the process of obtaining and maintaining regulatory and ethics approvals would be desirable.
This is a full-time fixed-term appointment for 1 year.
Due to the nature of the research at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, this job will require additional security pre-employment checks:
• A satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service check
The closing date for this position is 12 noon on 19 June 2024. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application.
Contact Person : NDORMS HR Vacancy ID : 173336 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 19-Jun-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : CLINICAL RESEARCHER (NEW SCALE) (E63) Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : £32,398 - £63,152 per annum