This post is a senior Ocular Oncology fellowship. There is one post is available from January 2025. This post is available full time and will be awarded for twelve months. Applications are invited for this post which is aimed at experienced ophthalmologists who may or may not be looking to continue to achieve the competencies required to obtain CCT. This not recognised as a training post. The start date will be January 2025. Duration of the post is twelve months in the first instance. It is likely that the post will be extended if mutually agreed. There are opportunities to engage in research and to benefit from the many sub-specialist training opportunities available in this centre of excellence. The Post The objective of this post is to significantly improve the trainees ability to diagnose, treat and monitor adult ocular tumours and to provide adequate counselling and support. The Ocular Oncology Fellow is expected to play a major role in patient management and to perform audit (i.e. quality control studies) as well as research. It is also expected that research will be published in leading ophthalmic and oncological journals. The Fellow will be encouraged to give oral presentations at departmental, national and international conferences. Full audio-visual facilities are available, including DVD in the operating theatre and the support of our ocular oncology photography/presentation specialist. About us Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust. The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience. The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond. Person Specification Attainments and practical skills Essential • Post-graduate training in ophthalmology Desirable • A desire to specialise in the sub-specialty of Ocular oncology Qualifications Essential • Primary medical degree Desirable • Post-graduate ophthalmic qualification Research Essential • An interest in clinical and/or laboratory research Desirable • Publications and / or presentations of original clinical and/or laboratory research in ophthalmology. Disposition Essential • Able to work with team members of all grades within the NHS. Organisational skills Desirable • Willingness to work flexibly towards the strategic aims of the organisation. Teaching and Training Essential • Experience in formal and informal teaching and training Desirable • An interest in teaching and /or training Audit Essential • Clinical audit experience Desirable • Evidence of completion of a clinical audit cycle