Department of Paediatrics, Specialised Translational Research Oxford Neuromuscular Group (STRONG), John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford We are looking to appoint a Paediatric Neuromuscular Clinical Research Fellow to join the Specialised Translational Research Oxford Neuromuscular Group (STRONG). About the role and you The research group is involved in several innovative trials in neuromuscular disorders and Angelman syndrome and leading ambitious programs in digital biomarker discovery and genetic screening of neonates. The chosen candidate will actively contribute to clinical research and participate in clinical trials as a key co-investigator. This post primarily provides experience in clinical research in a multi-disciplinary academic environment, as well as the opportunity to take part in peer-reviewed publications and the opportunity to join neuromuscular clinics under the supervision of highly specialised consultants. For candidates interested in research beyond the current post, there may be opportunities available to develop a programme towards a higher degree (PhD) in an associated topic. This role meets the criteria for a UK Skilled Worker visa. About the department The Department of Paediatrics is committed to equality and valuing diversity. The Department of Paediatrics has been honoured with the Athena Swan Gold award, a national gender equality charter, recognising the Department's innovative policies and practices. We are committed to the professional development of our staff by providing up to ten paid days annually for skill enhancement and allowing applications for additional training funding. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking department. We welcome new staff with ideas who are willing to shape the future of the department that thinks about its staff and wellbeing. In addition to the University of Oxford, the Department of Paediatrics sponsors weekly exercise classes such as yoga and bootcamp sessions as well as a choir. For staff on work visas, we also offer financial assistance towards visa renewal fees. These activities are designed to promote physical and mental wellbeing among staff members.