Senior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes & Endocrinology

UHCW NHS Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Coventry is seeking a dynamic Clinical Fellow in Endocrinology & Metabolism. The role focuses on clinical support and research in diabetes, with opportunities for education and training. Applicants should have a strong interest and relevant qualifications in the field, as well as experience in clinical settings. Join a passionate team dedicated to high-quality patient care and innovation. The application deadline is November 4, 2025.

Benefits

Access to learning and development opportunities

Participation in innovative clinical practices

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a strong interest in diabetes and endocrinology.
• Experience in providing clinical support is essential.
• Ability to engage in research and publish findings.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support under the Clinical Director/Head of Service.
• Manage day-to-day research activities and contribute to trial execution.
• Publish research outcomes and support grant applications.

Skills

Interest in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Clinical support experience

Research potential

Ability to manage clinical trials

Education

Relevant medical qualifications

Job description

Overview

A Vacancy at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join a rapidly expanding group of clinicians and clinical academics in Endocrinology & Metabolism at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW). Applications are open to candidates with an interest in any aspect of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism and with appropriate experience. The principal focus of the department is upon excellent clinical service and research. This opportunity has arisen to further expand our clinical activity in Endocrinology & Metabolism. The post is based at UHCW NHS Trust. The post is with the Warwickshire Institute for the Study of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (WISDEM). The purpose of this post is to undertake primarily clinical activity but also with the option for research, education/training, and specialist clinical training that includes provision of regular weekly clinical support of trials in diabetes and endocrinology based at UHCW. Alongside clinical training you will be able to further develop your academic skills.

Note: We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date if we receive a high volume of applications or if there has been a change in organisational priorities.

The clinical fellow will provide clinical support to the Department under the aegis of the Clinical Director/Head of Service, Professor Randeva. Flexible clinical sessions, but mainly in the PCOS service, also Reproductive Endocrine Services; Thyroid; Obesity. On-call in General Internal Medicine & Diabetes and Endocrine will be required as part of this post. Ward 33 Endocrine clinical activity, including undertaking senior decision maker ward rounds and supporting in resident Doctors on the ward.

There is also potential to:

1. Contribute and manage the day-to-day research activity of the specified project and establish a sound research framework with relevant legislation and Good Clinical Practice.
2. Provide regular weekly clinical input towards Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism.
3. Provide weekly input into related research trials within UHCW.
4. Publish research outcomes in appropriate journals of international standing and disseminate the results of research and scholarship in other outlets.
5. Contribute to the preparation of grant applications and projects including support of the existing research team.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust is rated as good by the Care Quality Commission and is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are proud of our skilled employees, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do. The Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its national and international leadership in healthcare. By joining our team, you will be part of a passionate, talented group and will have access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

For further information on this clinical fellow post, please refer to the job description and person specification attached. This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Nov 2025.