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Job overview
This is a full-time (40 hrs) post based at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Dermatology Department. The Dermatology Department at the Royal Free is a busy and dynamic unit that provides care both for the local population in North Central London and to a much larger network around North London, and the Home Counties. As dermatology clinical fellow you will be expected to look after patients with skin disease in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. You will work with a team of trainees and consultants. Applicants should hold MRCP or equivalent and should be registered with the GMC.
Main duties of the job
There is strong collaboration with the Departments of Medicine, Rheumatology, Oncology, Radiotherapy, Plastic Surgery, Paediatrics, Histopathology, Immunology and HIV / Infectious Diseases.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job description and person specification for more information on working at The Royal Free London.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Good knowledge of internal medicine
- Good knowledge of general dermatology
- In depth knowledge for the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers
- Good knowledge of complex skin cancer patients to run 2ww skin cancer clinics and manage follow ups
Desirable
- Experience of cross-site working
- Melanoma Research Fellowship
- Publications in peer-reviewed dermatological journals
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work in a team
- Good interpersonal skills having a friendly and approachable manner
- Caring attitude to patients
- Commitment to CPD
- Dynamism and initiative
Surgical Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Skin surgical skills at consultant level
- Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic dermatological conditions
- Diagnosis and management of skin cancer with mandatory and confident use of the dermatoscope
Education & Professional Qualification
Essential
- On the dermatology specialist registry (CCT or CESR registration) or proposed CCT date within 3 months of interview or has applied for CES
- Full registration with GMC (MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
Desirable
- Previous experience in minor dermatological surgery
- Previous dermatology experience
- MD/PhD Degree
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow- Dermatology with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Dermatology role. The advertised salary is £67,325 per annum plus£2,162 London Weighting. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term - 12 months). The application deadline is 28 Jun 2026.
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