SC208815- Senior Clinical Fellow in Orthopaedics (Robotic Assisted Lower Limb Arthroplasty )

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Orthopaedics to enhance skills in robotic-assisted lower limb arthroplasty. This fixed-term position at Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen, offers a unique opportunity to work with advanced surgical techniques and engage in research and audit activities. The role does not require on-call duties, allowing for a focused learning environment. If you are a post-FRCS trainee looking to advance your career in a supportive setting, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in lower limb arthroplasty with robotic assistance.
• Full GMC registration required before starting.

Responsibilities

• Develop surgical and clinical skills in robotic-assisted surgery.
• Participate in audit and research related to robotic techniques.

Skills

Robotic-assisted techniques

Clinical skills

Knowledge of UK health system

Education

Full GMC registration

Post-FRCS training

Job description

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SC208815- Senior Clinical Fellow in Orthopaedics (Robotic Assisted Lower Limb Arthroplasty), Aberdeen

Client:

NHS Scotland

Location:

Aberdeen

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Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Clinical Fellow in Orthopaedics – Lower Limb Robotic-Assisted Arthroplasty

Fixed term - 12 months

Applications are invited for the above post, available from August 2025. Applications with a start date of February 2026 will also be considered.

This post is aimed at senior trainees (post-FRCS) seeking further experience in lower limb arthroplasty, focusing on robotic-assisted techniques. The position is based at Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen, offering opportunities to develop surgical and clinical skills, along with protected time for audit and research in robotic-assisted surgery. There are no on-call requirements, but participation in the trauma on-call rota may be available at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary upon request.

Applicants must demonstrate knowledge of the UK health system.

This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and is not recognized for training.

Full GMC registration with a licence to practise is required prior to starting. For more information, visit www.gmc-uk.org.

To apply, visit apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for the reference number above.

For informal enquiries, contact Mr. A Johnston, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, at 01224 556520.

NHS Scotland is committed to diversity and equality in the workforce, welcoming applications from all sections of society.