Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in Paediatric Haematology/Oncology

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Town Of Cambridge; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Australia is seeking a Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Clinical Trials and Drug Development. This role offers exposure to clinical trials and requires an MBBS or equivalent. Candidates with ST4 or above and effective communication skills are encouraged to apply. The position is available for 12 months starting 2nd March 2026, with both full-time and part-time applications welcome.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid GMC registration and license to practice.
• Preferably ST4 or above with some research experience.

Responsibilities

• Embed in the paediatric haematology/oncology clinical trials team.
• Exposure to clinical trial set-up, ethics, governance, and delivery.

Skills

Effective communication

Research experience

Listening

Reading

Writing

Speaking in English

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Full registration with GMC

Job description

Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Clinical Trials and Drug Development

The closing date is 30 November 2025

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Clinical Trials and Drug Development. This post is available for a period of 12 months commencing on the 2nd March 2026.

Applications for full-time and part-time role are encouraged.

Main duties of the job

The aim of this fellowship is to provide the candidate with the opportunity to embed themselves in the paediatric haematology/oncology clinical trials team at Addenbrookes Hospital and gain exposure to the process of clinical trial set-up, ethics, governance and delivery.

Essential qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent
• Preferably ST4 or above with some research experience (not essential)
• Full registration and a licence to practice with the General Medical Council at time of application
• Demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues

About us

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Visa and immigration

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Non‑UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependents (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job description and Person specification for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person Specification

Shortlistable – Yes = 1 No = 0

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.