Clinical Assistant Professor (NIHR Clinical Lecturer)

Location: UK Other

Salary: £27,689 to £57,522 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience.
General Practice- £66306 to £85951 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience.

Closing Date: 02/12/2019

Reference: MED445619

Applications are invited from medically-qualified doctors who seek integrated academic and clinical training for a clinical academic career.  We have three posts on offer from the following:

• Gastroenterology or Clinical Radiology or General Practice 
• Respiratory Medicine or Paediatrics or Medical Oncology
• Gastroenterology or Medical Oncology or Medical Microbiology within the research theme of Platform Science (“-omics”) and Bioinformatics

The successful candidates in these NIHR funded Clinical Lectureships will work with internationally acclaimed research groups in the University of Nottingham's School of Medicine, in which you will be trained in the latest state-of-the-art techniques to improve health and well-being.

You will be supported to develop an individual innovative and novel research programme leading to peer reviewed publications and research funding applications.

You must be GMC registered with a license to practise, already have a higher research degree (PhD or MD by research or equivalent) and fulfil all essential criteria on the appropriate person specifications. You will be selected on academic merit and clinical academic potential.

The posts will be offered for a period of 4 years (or a maximum of 6 years part-time 0.6FTE, pro-rata) or until award of CCT in specialty, whichever is shortest.  For information on Clinical Academic Training in Nottingham, see:  http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/study/training/catp/index.aspx 

Interviews will be held on: 17 December 2019. Successful applicants must be in post before 31 March 2020.

To accompany your application, you must complete and upload to the University’s application system, the NIHR’s supplementary questions available at http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/documents/nihr-cl-supplementary-questions-and-guidance-notes.doc 

Applications without the NIHR’s supplementary questions from the link above, cannot be considered.

You are also directed to NIHR Trainees Coordinating Centre information  at: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/our-research-community/NIHR-academy/nihr-training-programmes/integrated-academic-training-programme/clinical-lectureship-cl.htm 

Athena SWAN award: The University of Nottingham is focused on embedding equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. As part of this, we welcome a diverse population to join our work force and therefore encourage applicants from all communities, particularly those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

The School of Medicine holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our achievements in promoting and advancing these principles.  Please see http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/about/athena-swan.aspx 

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences: The University of Nottingham has gained national and international recognition for world leading research and teaching across a wide range of academic disciplines. Our commitment to research has led to a proud history of ground-breaking discoveries. As a result, we are ranked in the top 100 universities worldwide and in the top eight British universities for research power.

Academic Programme Director (Gastroenterology) - Dr Aloysious Aravinthan - aloysious.aravinthan@nottingham.ac.uk
Academic Programme Director (Clinical Radiology) - Professor Rob Dineen - rob.dineen@nottingham.ac.uk
Academic Programme Director (General Practice) - Professor Tim Coleman - tim.coleman@nottingham.ac.uk
Academic Programme Director (Respiratory Medicine) - Professor Charlotte Bolton - Charlotte.bolton@nottingham.ac.uk
Academic Programme Director (Paediatrics) - Dr Shalini Ojha - Shalini.ojha@nottingham.ac.uk
Academic Programme Director (Medical Oncology) - Professor Poulam Patel - poulam.patel@nottingham.ac.uk
Academic Programme Director (Medical Microbiology) - Dr David Turner - david.turner@nottingham.ac.uk

Please note, applications sent directly to these email addresses will not be accepted.

Our University has always been a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, visit; https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/applyingfromoverseas/index2.aspx