# Senior Clinical Fellow - Infectious Diseases

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-infectious-diseases/beff4387-d666-401b-a903-e82f728d00ff
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-infectious-diseases/beff4387-d666-401b-a903-e82f728d00ff.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Liverpool
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Infectious Diseases
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £54,499 - £67,325 per annum - dependent on experience
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Within GIM on-call inclusion)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-07T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:11:02.080Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Infectious_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases-v7983781
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7983781?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) is delighted to offer a 12-month Fixed Term contract for a Senior Clinical Fellow (ST3+ level) within our Tropical and Infectious Diseases Unit.

The appointed candidate will work within our inpatient ward areas and outpatient clinics.

LUHFT is a tertiary referral centre for Infectious & Tropical Diseases and has a strong relationship with LSTM and thus will  provide the candidate with a wealth of experience and training to further their career.

The appointed candidate must be willing to commence employment on 5th August 2026.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will support patient care on Infectious Diseases Wards at a level appropriate to their stage of training or career development. This will be supported by educational and clinical supervision.

The post holder would be expected to join our multidisciplinary meetings, for Infection Radiology, TB, and HIV.

The post holder would be welcome to join our educational meetings, including a weekly departmental teaching program, journal and audit club, and monthly regional meetings for TB and HIV.

This job does not come with an on-call responsibility, and therefore there is no additional remuneration associated with out of hours work. Successful applicants may be able to participate in the Hospital Medical on-call rota where this available, for which appropriate additional remuneration would be provided.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will support patient care on Infectious Diseases Wards at a level appropriate to their stage of training or career development. This will be supported by educational and clinical supervision.

The post holder would be expected to join our multidisciplinary meetings, for Infection Radiology, TB, and HIV.

The post holder would be welcome to join our educational meetings, including a weekly departmental teaching program, journal and audit club, and monthly regional meetings for TB and HIV.

This job does not come with an on-call responsibility, and therefore there is no additional remuneration associated with out of hours work. Successful applicants may be able to participate in the Hospital Medical on-call rota where this available, for which appropriate additional remuneration would be provided.

## Job Details

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) is delighted to offer a 12-month Fixed Term contract for a Senior Clinical Fellow (ST3+ level) within our Tropical and Infectious Diseases Unit.

The appointed candidate will work within our inpatient ward areas and outpatient clinics.

LUHFT is a tertiary referral centre for Infectious & Tropical Diseases and has a strong relationship with LSTM and thus will  provide the candidate with a wealth of experience and training to further their career.

The appointed candidate must be willing to commence employment on 5th August 2026.

## Job Description

The post holder will support patient care on Infectious Diseases Wards at a level appropriate to their stage of training or career development. This will be supported by educational and clinical supervision.

The post holder would be expected to join our multidisciplinary meetings, for Infection Radiology, TB, and HIV.

The post holder would be welcome to join our educational meetings, including a weekly departmental teaching program, journal and audit club, and monthly regional meetings for TB and HIV.

This job does not come with an on-call responsibility, and therefore there is no additional remuneration associated with out of hours work. Successful applicants may be able to participate in the Hospital Medical on-call rota where this available, for which appropriate additional remuneration would be provided.

## Responsibilities

The post holder will support patient care on Infectious Diseases Wards at a level appropriate to their stage of training or career development. This will be supported by educational and clinical supervision.

The post holder would be expected to join our multidisciplinary meetings, for Infection Radiology, TB, and HIV.

The post holder would be welcome to join our educational meetings, including a weekly departmental teaching program, journal and audit club, and monthly regional meetings for TB and HIV.

This job does not come with an on-call responsibility, and therefore there is no additional remuneration associated with out of hours work. Successful applicants may be able to participate in the Hospital Medical on-call rota where this available, for which appropriate additional remuneration would be provided.

## Person Specification

### Clinical

**Essential**

- Postgraduate clinical experience in a medical specialty, including the management of acutely unwell medical inpatients
- Demonstrable ability to work effectively within a healthcare system comparable to the UK NHS, with understanding of clinical governance, patient safety, and MDT working.

**Desirable**

- Up-to-date ALS

### Research

**Essential**

- Demonstrated ability to apply evidence-based medicine in clinical practice.

**Desirable**

- Evidence of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training; postgraduate research qualifications; publication in a peer-reviewed journal or presentation at a national/international conference

### Quality Improvement and change

**Essential**

- - Evidence of active participation in clinical audit, service evaluation, or quality improvement initiatives.

### Registration and Qualifications

**Essential**

- GMC registration (with a licence to practise) and eligibility to work in the UK
- MBChB or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Other Postgraduate qualifications appropriate to stage of training including MRCP and DTMH

## Documents

- [scf jd (pdf, 168.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10266922)
- [risk id (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10266923)
- [job plan (pdf, 112.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10266924)
- [life at luhft benefits (pdf, 333.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2664)

## 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.
