# Clinical Fellow in Vascular Anaesthesia > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Lothian. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-in-vascular-anaesthesia/9294e4a1-2488-465c-a4d8-85f62d137a6b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-in-vascular-anaesthesia/9294e4a1-2488-465c-a4d8-85f62d137a6b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Lothian - **Town:** Edinburgh - **Region:** East of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £45,504 - £71,550 - **Contract type:** Fixed-term - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T12:48:33.587Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=260065 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=260065 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhslothian.scot ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 249661 - Salary: Clinical Fellow (£45,504 - £71,550) - Job closing date: 10/06/2026 - Job Type: Medical and Dental - Location: Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh - Employment type: Fixed-term - Hours Per Week: 40 - Job posted date: 26/05/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian - Department: Anaesthesia and Theatres NHS Scotland 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 Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. ### NHS LOTHIAN ### Reference : 249661 ### Clinical Fellow in Vascular Anaesthesia (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. Euan McGregor, Consultant Anaesthetist Euan.McGregor@nhs.scot Tel. 0131 242 3211 If viewing from an external site, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply. We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally. Closing Date: 10/06/2026 ***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early*** **Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage** ***AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own. Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically. Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers. Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool.*** ## Job Details NHS Scotland 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 Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. NHS LOTHIAN Reference : 249661 Clinical Fellow in Vascular Anaesthesia (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. Euan McGregor, Consultant Anaesthetist Euan.McGregor@nhs.scot Tel. 0131 242 3211 If viewing from an external site, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply. We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally. Closing Date: 10/06/2026 ***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early*** **Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage** ***AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own. Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically. Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers. Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool.*** ## Person Specification ### Motivation **Essential** - Commitment to anaesthesia for major surgery - Commitment to life-long learning - Enthusiasm - Initiative **Desirable** - Interest in cardio-vascular anaesthesia - Ability to organise own learning and time - Affiliation to relevant medical societies ### Other Requirements **Essential** - Possess a basic understanding of the use of a computer for word processing and data handling - Willing to work flexibly within the permitted hours of work to accommodate the demands of clinical work and audit/ quality improvement/ research - Ability to communicate in English and have communication skills necessary to carry out duties safely and effectively ### Clinical Experience **Essential** - Previous anaesthetic experience across a broad range of specialties **Desirable** - Previous experience of vascular and cardiothoracic anaesthesia - Training in a specialty complimentary to Anaesthesia (e.g. Intensive Care Medicine) ### Circumstances of Job **Essential** - May be required to work at any of NHS Lothian’s sites ### Interpersonal Skills **Essential** - Ability to communicate and work harmoniously with all members of staff individually and on a multi-disciplinary basis - Ability to organise time efficiently and effectively - Reliability - Ability to communicate and liaise effectively with patients and their relatives - Ability to adapt and respond to changing circumstances - Ability to work under pressure - Awareness of personal limitations **Desirable** - Ability to motivate colleagues - Willing to be assertive when required - Willing to be flexible to maximise learning opportunities (e.g., involvement in the care of patients who present as emergencies) ### Academic Achievements **Essential** - Evidence of research activity and presentations. - Evidence of involvement in Quality Improvement Activities **Desirable** - Evidence of poster or oral presentations at national or international meetings. - Evidence of research and publications in peer reviewed journals ### Qualifications and Training **Essential** - GMC Registration - FRCA or equivalent - CCT in anaesthesia or equivalent, or be within six months of attaining ## Documents - [249661 Job Description (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1155077&JobId=260065) - [Additional Advert Text (DOC, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1155079&JobId=260065) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.