Senior Clinical Fellow in Stroke and Genomic Medicine

This post is for a 12 month Clinical fellowship in Stroke Medicine and Genomic Medicine at the Greater Manchester Comprehensive Stroke Centre (CSC) based at Salford Royal Hospital (Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, NCA), supported by the NW Genomic Medicine Service Alliance, hosted at Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT).
The post can be a standalone post for candidates interested in gaining 12 months' experience project management, Service implementation and delivery and Research., The Clinical Fellow will be expected to critically evaluate available literature evidence on Clopidogrel resistance in Stroke patients.
This piece of work is expected to drive policy formation on indications and scope of testing choice of alternate antiplatelet regimes.
The Clinical Fellow is expected to take lead in implementation of this pathway for Stroke patients in the Salford CSC and explore opportunities for implementation across the region and broader within the NHS.
The Clinical Fellow is expected to examine the 2 available pathways in the form of Laboratory based testing and Point of Care testing and scope of use of either in specific scenarios and make recommendations for future pathway design and implementation.
In line with the Trust's Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, sexual preference, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership., As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives., We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair.
We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve. Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.
We also warmly welcome interest from serving and ex-personnel, and their relatives. Please identify that you are a member of the armed forces community on your application form to be entitled to a guaranteed interview (subject to essential criteria being met). As a Disability Confident Employer, guaranteed interviews are also available to disabled applicants when essential role requirements have been met.
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For posts advertised on a fixed term contract basis, we will offer secondments only for NHS appointments. Fixed term contracts will be only be offered for external non-NHS appointments.