Job overview
Applications are invited for two permanent Senior Clinical Fellow posts in Histopathology, commencing as soon as possible.
This is an excellent opportunity within the Pathology department at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. The successful applicant will form part of the Trust’s pathology department and will be a part of a team that includes 8 consultants, one locum consultant and 3 Senior clinical fellows providing a comprehensive Cellular Pathology service. The department provides a comprehensive range of services for our resident population of approximately 600,000 residing mainly in East and North Hertfordshire and extends to the borders of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, West Hertfordshire and Essex.
The Histopathology Service supports the various clinical specialties. These include the Breast cancer service, General Surgery, Upper GI Surgery, Colo-rectal Surgery, Urology, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology & Obstetrics (including active colposcopy unit), ENT, Dermatology, Respiratory Medicine Care for the elderly medicine, Paediatrics, Rheumatology. The department also receives GP samples from east & north Hertfordshire district.
Main duties of the job
- To participate in surgical cutup, surgical reporting, cytology reporting, participating in frozen section service, thus ensuring the delivery of a high-quality histopathology, cytopathology service. • To advise and be available for consultation on clinical matters both generally and on an individual patient basis with clinical colleagues in the hospital, general practitioners and Trust staff. • To participate in the department’s teaching, audit, and educational activities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow in Histopathology with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust in Stevenage, East of England, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Pathology role. The advertised salary is £65,048 pa. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 14 Jun 2026.
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