# Consultant in Interstitial Lung Disease > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-interstitial-lung-disease/ecf106a7-f60c-4310-98eb-4c9c8f9786a6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-interstitial-lung-disease/ecf106a7-f60c-4310-98eb-4c9c8f9786a6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Respiratory Medicine - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata plus London weighting - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-13T12:52:09.875Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/University_College_London_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Respiratory_Medicine/Respiratory_Medicine-v8144742 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8144742?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uclh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant Respiratory Physician with a specialist interest in Interstitial Lung Disease to join one of the UK's largest and most research-active ILD services. The successful candidate will join a nationally commissioned tertiary referral centre providing specialist care for patients with pulmonary fibrosis, connective tissue disease-associated ILD, sarcoidosis, genetic ILD and drug-induced ILD. This post offers outstanding opportunities to develop specialist expertise, participate in clinical trials and translational research, contribute to innovative service development and work within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team with strong academic links to University College London ### Main duties of the job Main Duties of the Role The successful candidate will join a nationally recognised tertiary Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) service delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across the spectrum of diffuse parenchymal lung diseases. They will contribute to specialist ILD outpatient clinics, multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings, inpatient consultations and the assessment and management of patients referred from across London and the UK. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, the post holder will participate in service development, education and training of junior medical staff and allied health professionals, and contribute to maintaining and enhancing a high-quality, evidence-based ILD service. The post offers excellent opportunities to develop a specialist area of interest within ILD and to contribute to an internationally recognised academic programme. Applicants will be encouraged to participate in clinical trials, translational research and service innovation, with opportunities to develop expertise in areas such as drug-induced ILD, precision medicine, translational immunology, digital healthcare and novel models of care. The successful candidate will be supported to develop both clinically and academically within one of the UK's leading respiratory departments. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience in the diagnosis and management of interstitial lung disease - Experience working within multidisciplinary teams - Commitment to audit, governance and service improvement **Desirable** - Experience of clinical trial recruitment and delivery. - Experience leading multidisciplinary meetings - Experience of service redesign and innovation - Interest in developing specialist expertise in a subspecialty area of ILD ### Skills and Abilities **Essential** - Ability to run outpatient clinics, specifically Interstitial Lung Disease. - Ability to undertake teaching and audit. ### Knowledge and Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC Registration with licence to practice - Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Respiratory Medicine, or within six months of CCT at the time of interview. **Desirable** - Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent). - Research publications relevant to respiratory medicine ### Personal and People Development **Essential** - Commitment to teaching and education. ### Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion **Essential** - Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality ## Documents - [uclh values (pdf, 860.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2685) - [job description (pdf, 632.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10450217) - [functional requirements (pdf, 262.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10443812) ## 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.