Job Description Applications are invited for a Post-CCT Senior Clinical Fellow post in Robotic Oesophago-gastric Surgery based in Queen Alexandra Hospital, part of Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. This is a 12 month post available from October 1st 2025. The post holder will primarily be responsible for the day-to-day care of the patients on the Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgery Unit which has 6 full-time Consultants, 3 Senior Specialist Registrars, 3 Core Trainees, 4 Foundation Year Trainees, 5 clinical Nurse Specialists, 2 surgical care practitioners, 2 research fellows, and a specialist Dietician. The successful candidate will be involved with all aspects of the elective and emergency work of this team and will share responsibilities with the registrars. The successful candidate will also take part in the general surgical on-call consultant rota with 2-3 nights per month (non-resident) on call. Apart from extensive robotic exposure, the successful candidate will deliver a fortnightly day-case list, perform a fortnightly benign upper GI clinic, prepare and attend the weekly cancer MDT, attend the weekly cancer clinic and partake and lead on ward rounds. This post offers opportunities for significant operative experience of resectional oesophagogastric, benign upper gastrointestinal and abdominal wall surgery, with a particular focus on robotic surgery. The post is supported by the Royal College of Surgeons of England in the context of a senior clinical fellowship. The successful candidate is expected to become independent in benign robotic upper GI surgery at the end of the Fellowship, but will also be involved in oncological resections. The Unit performs around 60 resections, in excess of 100 fundoplications, 200 bariatric procedures, 200 ventral/incisional hernia repairs (including abdominal wall reconstruction), and up to 1000 cholecystectomies per annum with one of the largest acute services in the country.