Clinical Research Fellow- Gastroenterology

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, South Shields, South Tyneside

Clinical Research Fellow- Gastroenterology

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South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, South Shields, South Tyneside

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 9 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 096e86a9918c4c799f146efa0b3c4614

Full Job Description

The Research Fellow will come from either gastroenterology or general surgery (GI interest) background and gain experience in many areas of research and in endoscopy practice. The endoscopy unit has an international reputation for research and innovation in endoscopy delivering the largest endoscopy trials in the world. It offers bowel cancer screening and regional services including double balloon enteroscopy, video capsule endoscopy and trans nasal endoscopy., Support the COLOSPEED studies including COLOCOHORT. Responsibility for study related medical support within own expertise and in consultation with study Principle Investigators (PIs). Assist in the development of study protocols, grant applications and publications as directed by supervisor. Ensure studies are delivered in accordance with good clinical practice and study protocols.

Liaison with the wider hospital teams such as laboratories, radiology, endoscopy, critical care, pain team, infection control, palliative care and oncology. Assist in the training and development of medical and nursing staff on study requirements.

Participate in research meetings. Take part in other responsibilities deemed responsible by their supervisor.

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One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for STSFT. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via the Trust's Flexible Working Policy.

The Trust employs around 8,300 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area, in some cases to a population as great as 860,000. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements. The Trust will not accept applications which are found to be AI generated.