Consultant in Neurosurgery with Neuro-oncology

NHS Scotland; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is offering a permanent position in the Neurosurgery department. The role involves clinical commitments in both theatre and clinic, contributing to the on-call rota, and supervising junior members of the team. Extensive experience in the field is required, and candidates should engage in informal contact with the department prior to applying.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within the field of neurosurgery.
• Informal contact with the service prior to application is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Fulfil clinical commitments in both theatre and clinic.
• Contribute to the on-call rota.
• Provide supervision of junior members of the team.

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday, plus on-call.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Department of Neurosurgery in NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde. This post is a permanent position that will assist the department in service provision across the West of Scotland. Neurosurgery is a welcoming department with access to a wide range of sub-specialty. The post-holder would be expected to fulfil clinical commitments in both theatre and clinic, as well as a contribution to the on-call rota and provide supervision of junior members of the team. Applicants should hold extensive experience within the field and informal contact with the service prior to application would be welcome. Further information as to the job planning arrangements for this role can be provided on contact with the Department.

Informal Contact: Mr Calan Mathieson, Lead Clinician, 0141 201 2107, [e-mail]

Interview Date: 08/01/2026

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