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CLINICAL RESEARCH FELLOW IN GYNAECOLOGY, London
Client: University College London Hospitals
Location: London, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 5fa86b0a355d
Job Views: 8
Posted: 19.08.2025
Expiry Date: 03.10.2025
Job Description:
Job overview
This post is designed for candidates at ST3 level and above who wish to obtain a postgraduate degree (PhD or equivalent).
The successful candidate will work under the supervision of academic leads within the department on developing original research projects on the diagnosis and management of ectopic pregnancy and other early pregnancy complications. These studies are expected to lead to publications in international peer-review journals and form the basis of the candidate’s PhD thesis. In addition, the candidate will be expected to help with the organisation and running of multicentre randomised clinical trials, which are part of clinical research activity in the Unit. They will also be expected to take a leading role within the team of clinical fellows.
The department also offers one-year clinical fellowships for those looking to develop gynaecology ultrasound skills. Potential candidates may separately apply for the clinical fellow role and the clinical research fellow role, as and when advertised, if they wish to be considered for either or both positions.
This post is available from April 2026.
The interviews will be held during the week commencing 1st September 2025.
Main duties of the job
Initially, the successful candidate will develop skills in gynaecological and early pregnancy ultrasound. They will continue work on protocols and ethics applications for research projects related to their proposed thesis.
Once recruitment and data collection commence, they will recruit patients from the clinical caseload, with allocated time for research training, data collection, and analysis.
They will also take a leading role among the fellows, including managing the fellows’ rota, organising research meetings, and providing teaching and training within the department.
The candidate should demonstrate energy, enthusiasm, a flexible attitude, and a commitment to the work schedule, working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Working for our organisation
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a diverse population with a range of services including acute, specialist, and research-focused care. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, education, and research.
UCLH operates across eight sites, including University College Hospital, the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and others, providing services in women’s health, cancer, infections, neurology, gastrointestinal, and oral diseases. We are committed to sustainability, aiming for net zero emissions by 2031 (direct) and 2040 (indirect).
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