Renal Medicine Clinical Research Fellow: Cognition & Dialysis

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS hospital in Birmingham seeks a Clinical Research Fellow in Renal Medicine. The successful candidate will join a team investigating the effects of chronic kidney disease on cognition, with protected research time available for pursuing an MD/PhD. Responsibilities include planning and executing research studies, analyzing data, and collaborating with senior investigators. Ideal for trainees aiming to develop subspecialty research skills, this two-year position may be extended based on satisfactory research progress.

Qualifications

• A medical degree is required.
• Candidates should have full GMC registration.
• Membership in the Royal College of Physicians is needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead studies into chronic kidney disease.
• Analyze data and present findings to peers.
• Participate in patient recruitment and assessment.

Skills

Research potential

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Degree (e.g MBBS, MB ChB)

Member of the Royal College of Physicians or equivalent

Full GMC Registration

ALS

Job description

A leading NHS hospital in Birmingham seeks a Clinical Research Fellow in Renal Medicine. The successful candidate will join a team investigating the effects of chronic kidney disease on cognition, with protected research time available for pursuing an MD/PhD. Responsibilities include planning and executing research studies, analyzing data, and collaborating with senior investigators. Ideal for trainees aiming to develop subspecialty research skills, this two-year position may be extended based on satisfactory research progress.