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To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society. We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Applications are welcome for the above fixed term (12 months), full time (40 hours per week) post based in Western General Hospital.
Job Title
Stereotactic Clinical and Research Fellowship– Scottish Oligometastatic SABR Network
Department
Cancer Services
Base
Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Western General Hospital
Post Summary
This post is intended to support the delivery of equitable access to radiotherapy for patients with oligometastatic disease suitable for radiotherapy by supporting the Oligometastatic SABR Teams across the 5 cancer centres in Scotland (Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness). The national role will be based primarily at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre with the aim of realising the vision of improving equity of access and expectation towards oligometastatic treatment for patients across Scotland. In addition you will run oligometastases clinics, lead the COMET‑3 and COMET‑10 national clinical oligometastases trials, develop novel research projects and spearhead the development of SABR for all organ sites suitable for SABR across the 5 centres.
Responsibilities
Lead the development of SABR for all organ sites suitable for SABR across the 5 cancer centres.
Run oligometastases clinics.
Lead the COMET‑3 and COMET‑10 national clinical oligometastases trials.
Develop novel research projects.
Collaborate with teams of oncologists, physicists, radiographers, research nurses, data managers, trials administrators and the R&D team to recruit and manage trial patients, ensuring quality standards and recruitment targets are met.
The post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training.
For an informal discussion or further information please contact Dr Moray Kyle – moray.kyle@nhs.scot.
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We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.
Closing Date: 1st June 2026
PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early. Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
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