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Job requirements
Essential
7 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Other:
Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
- Research:
Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
- Teaching:
Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training
- Management:
Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
- Clinical Experience:
At least 2 years comprehensive clinical experience in Gastroenterology at Specialist Registrar Grade. Experience in the management of complex IBD and biologic treatment and IUS in IBD
- Knowledge and Skills:
Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team Competent/independent (JAG criteria) in diagnostic OGD and Colonoscopy with key performance indicators Independent in IUS in IBD
- Qualifications and Training:
Full GMC Registration MBBS or equivalent MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
7 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Other:
Experience in clinical guideline development
- Research:
Further research degree
- Teaching:
Teaching qualification Endoscopy trainer
- Management:
Management training or qualification Evidence of leadership in the development of clinical services
- Clinical Experience:
Higher training in management of IBD. Experience of complicated perianal disease Experience of nutritional complications of IBD
- Knowledge and Skills:
Experience in the endoscopic surveillance of IBD
- Qualifications and Training:
Completed specialist training in Gastroenterology Higher Degree (MD or PhD)
Job overview
This is a clinical research post based in the Department of Gastroenterology at Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals. The post holder will undertake clinical and research sessions in the Department of Gastroenterology at Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals (as per proposed timetable). This post addresses candidates who have completed or are completing their Training in Gastroenterology and wish to gain experience in advanced IBD.
We offer a wide range of services to inpatients and outpatients with gastrointestinal and liver disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, enteral/parenteral nutrition, and hepatology services, as well as a portfolio of endoscopy services, including endoscopic ultrasound, cyst gastrostomy, oesophageal and colonic endotherapy (e.g. HALO RFA, endoscopic mucosal resections, complex colonic polypectomies), tertiary pancreato-biliary procedures, capsule endoscopy, oesophageal pathophysiology. Our vision is that the Guy’s & St. Thomas will provide clinical, training and research excellence that consistently meets and exceeds the expectations of its patients and peers.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute to the delivery of high quality diagnostic upper and lower endoscopy with the possibility to gain experience in one or more interventional procedures. He/she will also contribute to the maintenance of endoscopy quality and safety standards.
In addition, the post holder will have the opportunity to collaborate with the inflammatory bowel disease team, attend specialist clinics and multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to the team research portfolio.
The post holder will participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training, including educational supervision of medical students.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Attendance at 5 research sessions per week across sites at Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. The exact timetable may vary but would include endoscopy, research clinics plus a research virtual clinic, participation in multidisciplinary meetings and liaison with other specialist teams. In particular the post holder will support the research activity for the IBD service. The post holder will be expected to deliver intestinal ultrasound activity.
Participation in the on-call endoscopy rota, covering weekdays and weekends, and weekend ward cover may also be offered depending on availaility
The post will include involvement in service development and the improvement of quality of care through audit, quality improvement projects and implementation of new services at GSTT.
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Research Clinical fellow IBD with Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Gastroenterology role. The advertised salary is £67,325 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 1 year (0.5 Research). The application deadline is 22 Oct 2026.
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