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Clinical Research Fellow Core in ENT (Digital Technologies)

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Cambridge, England
Salary
£54,499 per annum pro rata
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Junior
Deadline
09 Jun 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
26 May 2026

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Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Research Fellow  Core  in ENT (Digital Technologies) at Addenbrooke's Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is available from 05 August 2026 for a period of 12 months.

Main duties of the job

This post is primarily clinically based and will allow the candidate to achieve proficiency in many core aspects of Ear, Nose and Throat surgery. Candidates should have >2 years’ experience of practicing medicine.

This post will enable the individual to build their portfolio towards a competitive advantage with Core Surgical, ST3 applications or alternative routes to progression to higher surgical training / experience.

Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.

This post may be suitable for those wishing to undertake an “F3” role.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of application is required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will be expected to take part in a full-shift rolling rota that provides a balanced combination of consultant supervised, firm based teaching with clinical work covering the ward, referrals from A&E and ENT emergency clinics.

You will rotate through sub-specialty firms in Head and Neck, Rhinology, Paediatric ENT and Otology, Cochlear Implantation and Skull Base surgery.

The post holder will be expected to attend the department’s medical audit, morbidity and mortality meetings and the in-house continuing medical education programme.

You  will also be expected to complete a robust research project in digital health including publication in a peer review journal. This will be among other research goals.  There will be opportunities to deliver teaching as part of a faculty on digital technology.

Substantial time is allocated for the development of clinical research in digital health technologies.  This includes the application of immersive technologies, Artificial Intelligence, robotics, etc in education, training and clinical care. The candidate will have a dedicated educational supervisor for the placement with specific goals and a career development plan. The research aspects of the job benefits from the support of the CUH digital health and simulation centre.

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Clinical Research Fellow Core in ENT (Digital Technologies) with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, East of England, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Ear, Nose and Throat role. The advertised salary is £54,499 per annum pro rata. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 09 Jun 2026.

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