Associate Professor (Clinical) in Oncological Breast Surgery/Honorary Consultant

University of Leicester

Department: Leicester Cancer Research Centre

Vacancy terms: Full-time, Permanent

Salary details: Clinical at Consultant

Hours per week: 40

Advert closes midnight on:

11 Nov 2022

About the role

You will be a high calibre clinician/scientist (General Surgery with an interest in Oncological Breast Surgery), possessing full GMC registration and a licence to practice.

You will have a research profile of well-established national/international standing, be expected to be a significant research income generator and supervise a team of clinical and non-clinical postgraduate and undergraduate researchers.

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and clinicians who have been brought together in in the Leicester Cancer Research Centre, within the Department of Genetics & Genome Biology, to develop a programme of high quality research directed at developing new personalised approaches to radiotherapy. The group has a national and international reputation in translational and clinical cancer research.

As part of the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Cancer Theme, the holder of this post will develop and enhance cross-cutting research between Cancer and other themes including the Data Innovation and lifestyle themes.

In addition to five academic programmed activities, you will also deliver five programmed activities delivering consultant clinical service at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.

Further Information

Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to:

University Professor Jacqui Shaw, Head of Department, js39@le.ac.uk

UHL Mr Simon Pilgrim, Head of Service, Simon.Pilgrim@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Details

School name	University of Leicester
Job title	Associate Professor (Clinical) in Oncological Breast Surgery/Honorary Consultant
Date posted	21/10/2022
Closing date	11/11/2022
Reference Number	6599

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