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NHS LOTHIAN
249397 Clinical Fellow in Medicine of the Elderly and Stroke Medicine Services (CB)
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Applications are welcome for the above fixed term, full time (40 hours per week) post based in RIE.
The post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training.
For an informal discussion or further information please contact:
Dr Amanda Barugh
Clinical Director
Directorate of Medicine
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
51 Little France Crescent
Edinburgh
EH16 4SA
Telephone: 0131 242 6927 (secretary)
E mail:amanda.barugh@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
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Closing Date: 01/06/2026
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This advert is for Clinical Fellow in Medicine of the Elderly and Stroke Medicine Services with NHS Lothian in Edinburgh, East of Scotland, Scotland. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Geriatric Medicine role. The advertised salary is £45,504 - £60,199. The contract type is Fixed-term. The application deadline is 01 Jun 2026.
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