Senior Clinical Fellow in Gynaecology Urgent Suspected Cancer


Location
Salary
£76582.00
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
11 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (12 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months)
Posted Date
29 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

15 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • GMC

    Full GMC registration and licence to practise

  • Qualifications

    MBBS or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    Clinical training in Gynaecology

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of clinical or basic research in Gynaecology

  • Qualifications

    Ability to make decisions at post MRCOG level

  • Qualifications

    Minimum of five years post-graduate Gynaecology clinical experience

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Knowledge of the decision making processes and the scientific rationale for these decision in Gynaecology and USC care

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Adequate surgical skills to cover basic gynaecological surgery

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Knowledge of the principles of Gynaecology surgery

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Sufficient leadership and organizational skills to interact with junior and seniors

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Well organized and able to prioritize

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Good personal and interpersonal skills

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Good spoken and written English. Communication skills should be highly developed.

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Experience of teaching undergraduates, trainees and non- Medical staff

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Experience of routine clinical audit

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Qualifications

    MRCOG part 2 or equivalent Intercalated degree/MD/PhD Other post graduate diploma

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of work in a Gynaecological Oncology accredited centre

  • Qualifications

    Ability to take clinical decision in Gynaecology

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Knowledge of the organization of a tertiary Gynaecological Oncology service.

  • Skills and Knowledge

    Management training and experience

  • Skills and Knowledge

    A commitment to register for SITM training

Job overview

Senior Clinical Fellow in Gynaecology Urgent Suspected Cancer (USC)

Applications are invited for a post of Senior Clinical Fellow in the Department of Gynaecology supporting urgent suspected cancer and unit based activities, based at the Women’s Centre, John Radcliffe and Horton Hospital, Banbury.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a large tertiary teaching hospital, working alongside colleagues in a Thames Valley Cancer Centre. All the modern facilities, the relevant other multidisciplinary specialties and training opportunities that are required to provide top quality cancer diagnostic and low grade cancer treatments.

This post is suitable for candidates who wish to expand their knowledge and skills in the diagnosis and treatment of early Gynaecological cancers.

The post will be for 12 months in the first instance with the option of extending to two years in total, subject to satisfactory progress.

Main duties of the job

The post holder’s duties will be primarily at The Women’s Centre, John Radcliffe, and Horton Hospital, Banbury, but their presence may from time to time be required in other parts of the Trust. Appointee may be requested to share some clinical responsibilities with the wider Gynaecology Department.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The position is designed to offer comprehensive training in cancer diagnostics, including the option to complete SITM in hysteroscopy and/or colposcopy and Gynaecological Surgical Care. The candidate is expected to work alongside the full Gynaecological Oncology Team. The post includes responsibility for supervision of inpatient and outpatient clinics. Research is not timetabled in this post but a keen appointee would have supported to undertake a research project and present at National and International meetings. The successful candidate will be encouraged to register with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists for the appropriate post-graduate training modules.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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 Senior Clinical Fellow in Gynaecology Urgent Suspected Cancer with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Obstetrics and Gynaecology role. The advertised salary is £76582.00. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (12 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months). The application deadline is 11 Nov 2026.

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