AMN2: £48,288.00 - £68,710.00 Per Annum.
OPEN-IBD Gastroenterology Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and the Western General Hospital.
Fixed Term Contract - 3 Years.
Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week.
The Opportunity:
We are looking to appoint a clinical research fellow in Inflammatory Bowel Disease with a view to completing a 3-year PhD in the Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine, at The University of Edinburgh. This post is fully funded for 3 years through the OPEN-IBD project that brings together 7 sites in the UK with the Welcome Sanger Institute in a collaboration to recruit 2,000 patients with suspected IBD and collect biologic samples at the time of diagnosis to create a unique inception cohort and biorepository for further research.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.
The salary for this post is £48,287 to £68,710 per annum.
Your skills and attributes for success:
1. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Degree
2. Completion of Foundation Training
3. Have GI/IBD clinical experience
4. Experience and/or interest in translational and clinical research
5. Experience in coding/computer programming/statistical analysis
Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
1. CV
2. Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
1. Training as a data-scientist to complete your PhD
2. A competitive salary
3. An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
4. To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
5. Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives.
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 14 March 2025.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT.
Interviews will be held after the closing date.
The University is able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role.
About Us
As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow's greatest challenges.
About the Team
The Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine (CGEM) uses genetics and genomics to understand the mechanisms of disease and improve disease prediction, prevention and prognosis.
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