Clinical Research Fellow in Neurology

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Clinical Research Fellow in neurology at a leading NHS hospital. The role involves a 50:50 split between clinical duties and research, focusing on conditions like motor neuron disease and epilepsy. Ideal for doctors nearing the end of IMT training, this position offers valuable experience and training in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include MB BChir and GMC registration.
• Experience in Neurology or Stroke Medicine is crucial.
• Demonstrable research interest and evidence of academic distinction are required.

Responsibilities

• Split 50:50 between research and clinical duties.
• Support clinical research studies in motor neuron disease, epilepsy, and dementia.
• Responsible for recruitment and maintaining governance of trials.

Skills

Experience in Neurology or Stroke Medicine

Good communication skills

Ability to work as a member of a team

Education

MB BChir (or equivalent)

MRCP(UK) (or a waiver)

BA or BSc (or equivalent)

MD or PhD

Job description

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