Clinical Fellow, Translational Nephrology & Complement Research

Newcastle University; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday package

Pension schemes

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Newcastle University is seeking a part-time Clinical Fellow to join a translational renal and complement therapeutics programme. You will lead a defined project on pharmacodynamics of Ravulizumab in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) within a multidisciplinary team of nephrologists, clinical scientists and laboratory specialists.

Applicants must be registered nephrologists with NTN and have a proven aHUS research background, plus MBBS and a scientific degree.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nephrologist with NTN
• Demonstrable research experience in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS)
• Medical qualification (MBBS or equivalent) and a scientific degree (e.g. BSc)
• Approval from Deanery for Out of Programme Research (OOPR) required

Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit eligible patients with complement-mediated aHUS receiving Ravulizumab
• Obtain informed consent and ensure compliance with GCP requirements
• Collect detailed clinical, laboratory, and treatment-related data from patient records
• Coordinate processing and storage of biological samples with laboratory scientists
• Facilitate analysis of free C5, CH50, AH50 and other biomarkers
• Maintain accurate study databases and assist with statistical interpretation

Skills

Clinical research

Nephrology

aHUS knowledge

Education

MBBS or equivalent

BSc or equivalent

Job description

Newcastle University is seeking a part-time Clinical Fellow to join a translational renal and complement therapeutics programme. You will lead a defined project on pharmacodynamics of Ravulizumab in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) within a multidisciplinary team of nephrologists, clinical scientists and laboratory specialists.

Applicants must be registered nephrologists with NTN and have a proven aHUS research background, plus MBBS and a scientific degree.