Senior Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery

NHS Grampian; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Grampian is seeking applications for the Senior Clinical Fellow position in Plastic Surgery at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Aberdeen Royal Children’s Hospital. The role offers training in complex surgeries with a strong focus on hands-on experience and the opportunity for teaching. Applicants must have GMC registration and be prepared to participate in surgical training and emergency on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Must have GMC registration in place prior to starting.
• Exceptional skills in complex surgeries, particularly in Free Flap and Hand surgery.

Responsibilities

• Participate in training and complex surgeries at ARI and RACH.
• Rotating between both hospitals during the fellowship.
• Involve in Emergency On-Call Rota.

Skills

Hands-on experience in complex surgery

Teaching skills

Education

Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC

Job description

Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) and Aberdeen Royal Children’s Hospital (RACH). The Senior Clinical Fellow post is available from 6 August 2025 until 4 August 2026

The unit has extensive experience in Free Flap surgery, Hand surgery, Paediatric Plastic surgery and Skin Cancer surgery. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has a strong track record in international training courses. There will also be an opportunity to develop skills in teaching during these courses.

The Senior Clinical Fellow will rotate between Units in ARI and RACH both of which perform complex surgery routinely. The successful candidate will have exceptional hands-on experience, as the main emphasis will be training in theatre. Participation in the Emergency On-Call Rota is expected.

For informal discussion of the post please contact Clinical Lead, Mr MJ Hallam 01224 559349, Ward 214, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training
Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org

Please note that this post may close early due to volume of applications.

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Closing date Sunday 27th July 2025.