Do you have experience in Research? Do you wish to contribute to collaborative research and delivery of supporting research projects? KMMS wishes to recruit a Research Fellow who will contribute to building an international profile for KMMS and the collaborating universities in this field. The successful candidate will contribute to both research and teaching within the medical school and will become a nexus of research collaboration across the healthcare system of Kent and Medway and of the two universities. The successful candidate will work to catalyse new opportunities, building on existing strengths. As a Research Fellow, you can expect to be involved in: Writing or contributing to publications or disseminating research findings using other appropriate media. Collaborate actively within and outside the Institution to complete research projects and advance thinking. Deliver high-quality teaching and student supervision to undergraduate BM BS students in KMMS, such as acting as Personal Academic Tutor to students, participating in MMIs and OSCEs as an examiner, and supervising students undertaking Student Selected Components (SSCs) and Individual Research Projects. Hours per Week - 17.5 Contract Type - Fixed Term - Ends 31/03/2027 What will you bring to the role? A research or professional doctoral degree, or near to completion of a research or professional doctoral degree, (PhD or MD) in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience Experience of day-to-day running and management of clinical research projects Experience of teaching at a postgraduate level What we can offer in return: As a member of our team, you can expect a friendly, open and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing. You'll enjoy a range of great staff benefits including: 43 days' leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff) Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health We are ambitious for our people, our communities and the region we serve – join us in making the world a better place.