Senior Colorectal Fellow — MIS Surgery & Research

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; University City (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust offers a senior fellowship in Colorectal Surgery within the John Goligher Colorectal Unit. The post provides consultant-led training while expecting sound independent clinical judgment and responsible ward and theatre oversight for a diverse colorectal caseload.

The unit emphasizes research/academic activity, with opportunities across trauma to advanced cancer work, including MDTs, audits, and manuscript publication.

Qualifications

• Completed general surgery training to CCT level or equivalent.
• Experienced enough to make sound independent clinical judgments.
• Actively engage in research and audits.

Responsibilities

• Ward management
• Main case operating theatres
• Day case operating theatres
• Outpatient clinic
• Post-operative intensive care
• Discussions with relatives
• Initiation/change of treatment
• Research & audit

Skills

Independent judgment

Ward rounds

Colorectal surgery

Research & audit

Education

CCT in General Surgery

Tools

Robotic surgery

Laparoscopy

TaTME

Endoscopy

Job description

Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust offers a senior fellowship in Colorectal Surgery within the John Goligher Colorectal Unit. The post provides consultant-led training while expecting sound independent clinical judgment and responsible ward and theatre oversight for a diverse colorectal caseload.

The unit emphasizes research/academic activity, with opportunities across trauma to advanced cancer work, including MDTs, audits, and manuscript publication.