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Clinical Research Fellow in General Surgery( Self Funded)

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Salary
£67,325 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Contract Type
12 months (The appointment is to commence June for a fixed term period of 12 months)
Posted Date
05 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

We are looking to appoint one whole time Clinical Research Fellow to the General Surgery Department based at the Northern General Hospital with an additional Honorary Contract with the University of Sheffield.  The appointee is expected to support two full day theatre sessions, 2 clinics and attend relevant MDTs each week as well as being on the ST3+ non elective rota block.  The rest of the time will be spent by the appointee on their research projects as well as assisting with the Directorate’s recruitment to the wider research portfolio.

The appointment is to commence  in June 2026 for a fixed term period of 12 months.  MRCS or equivalent is essential.  The post does not award a National Training Number.  As this post is not recognised as a ‘training post’, full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The duties of this post are equivalent to ST3+ level.

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This advert is for Clinical Research Fellow in General Surgery( Self Funded) with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sheffield, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor General Surgery role. The advertised salary is £67,325 per annum. The contract type is 12 months (The appointment is to commence June for a fixed term period of 12 months). The application deadline is 10 Jun 2026.

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