# Clinical Research Doctor - Gynaecological Cancer Research

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Oncology
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £67,325 per annum incl. £2,162 London Weighting
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (FTC)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-02T17:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T14:51:37.219Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Chelsea/The_Royal_Marsden_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Gynaecological_Research/Gynaecological_Research-v8160564
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8160564?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This is a one-year medical oncology clinical fellowship, conducting projects focused on clinical research (Gynaecology cancers). The research will be a mixture of clinical and translational research and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop strong links with one of the ICR laboratories and clinician scientists/scientists that the Gynaecology unit work in collaboration with. There are a number of ongoing clinical research projects across the disease areas and the Gynaecology unit has a strong track record of success in students successfully completing their projects, publishing, presenting internationally, developing their own research and clinical profile.

### Main duties of the job

- Develop clinical research skills in order to propose, design and develop academic institutional and/or multicentre clinical trials with support from the consultants and experienced statisticians and trial managers working within the Gynaecology unit
- Develop grant writing skills for peer reviewed funding and/or endorsement of academic clinical and translational studies. This includes understanding how to appropriately cost a study and attribute the costs of healthcare research as required by major research funders
- Develop skills to design translational research protocols in collaboration with clinician scientists and statisticians

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

## Person Specification

### Status

**Essential**

- MRCP or equivalent
- Full registration and license to practice with the General Medical Council

**Desirable**

- Higher Degree (MD/PHD)

### Experience

**Essential**

- Previous NHS Experience
- Experience in the management of cancer patients including chemotherapy.
- Training at specialist registrar level.

**Desirable**

- Experience of clinical trials and management of patients on clinical trials.

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- Motivated to ensure the achievement of defined targets
- Approachability
- Team player
- Enthusiasm
- Effective communication
- Committed to personal development

## Documents

- [282-cr1703-med (pdf, 490.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10461486)
- [royal marsden trust values (pdf, 715.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2360)
- [workplace wellbeing and rewards guide (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2580)

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