Clinical Research Fellow

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits a dedicated Clinical Research Fellow to delve into the fascinating world of dermatology. This role, backed by a fully funded project, focuses on groundbreaking research into rare genetic skin diseases. The fellow will engage with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the Human Pediatric Skin Atlas, enhancing understanding and treatment options. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and inclusivity, offering a supportive environment for professional growth while making a real impact in academic dermatology. If you are passionate about advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme

30 Days Leave per Year

Season Ticket Loan Scheme

On-site Nursery

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Doctor in training interested in dermatology with completed FY2.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on rare genetic skin diseases.
• Engage in patient recruitment and public outreach.

Skills

Dermatology

Data Analysis

Histology

Bioinformatics

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Medical Degree

Completed FY2

Tools

Omics Technology

Job description

Clinical Research Fellow, London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Client: Queen Mary University of London

Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e2db1cbfa34c

Job Views: 11

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

About the Role

This is a fully funded project for 2 years, including PhD fees for a doctor in training interested in a career in academic dermatology to undertake a PhD. A third year of funding will be applied for. The project focuses on rare genetic skin diseases such as ichthyosis, palmoplantar keratoderma, and epidermolysis bullosa. The clinical fellow will work on a project involving the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative-funded Human Pediatric Skin Atlas, which includes patient recruitment, public engagement through the Centre of the Cell, and the use of advanced omics technology and cell biology to explore basement membrane collagens' effects on the nucleus and identify new therapeutic targets.

About You

You should be a doctor in training interested in dermatology, having completed at least FY2. You should be organized, able to prioritize workload, and possess excellent communication skills. An interest in histology, in vivo work, data analysis, and acquiring skills such as coding and bioinformatics is desirable.

About Queen Mary

Queen Mary University of London values diversity of ideas, fostering social justice and academic excellence. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative thinking and breakthroughs. We are committed to an inclusive community, offering flexible working arrangements and support for candidates with disabilities.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per year (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme, and various personal and professional development opportunities. Our policies support work-life balance and inclusivity, including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.