Pituitary / Endoscopic Skullbase Fellow in Neurosurgery

To provide 16 - 32hrs of general neurosurgery on-call cover per week, two tier ROTA, on second tier.
The Fellow may be expected to participate in teaching of the specialist registrars and occasionally other medical and non-medical personnel.
The post holder will be expected to demonstrate professional development within the post by attending relevant meetings and producing at least one peer reviewed publication during their tenure.

The Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) is one of the largest teaching trusts in the country, with a national and international reputation for the excellence of its services and its role in teaching and research.
The Trust, which is based on three sites in Oxford and one in Banbury, provides general hospital services for the local population in Oxfordshire and neighbouring counties, and more specialist services on a regional and national basis. It employs about 11,000 staff.
Specialty
Initiated by Sir Hugh Cairns in 1938, the Oxford Regional Neurosurgery Unit has developed to offer a fully comprehensive service.
Modern theatres, two dedicated wards, ITU facilities and Paediatric beds enable the department to look after both Paediatric and adult patient with all types of neurosurgical problem.
In addition to intracranial vascular and tumour surgery, there is expertise in the fields of functional surgery, epilepsy, pituitary surgery and skull base surgery. There is a great interest in all types of spinal disorders, including those of rheumatoid disease of the neck, and spinal tumours.

To provide further sub-specialisation experience in Pituitary and Minimally invasive /Endoscopic Skull-base surgery
To provide 16 - 32hrs of general neurosurgery on-call cover per week, two tier ROTA, on second tier.
To work with the Endocrine team and neurosurgeons based at the John Radcliffe Hospital.