Job summary
- Main area
- Urology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST6-8)
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (with an opportunity to extend for another 12 months)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 282-CR392-MED
- Employer
- The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Royal Marsden Hospital Chelsea
- Town
- Chelsea
- Salary
- £70,425 per annum incl. HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 06/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Research Doctor - Urology
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST6-8)
Job overview
It is anticipated that the post-holder will register for an MD(Res) degree via the ICR. The objective of this post is to gain further experience and develop clinical studies using SBRT (Cyberknife and Linac-based platforms) in localised and metastatic prostate cancer, with potential combination with immunotherapeutic agents.
Main duties of the job
- Propose, design and develop new institutional clinical trial protocols
- Submit protocols for scientific, ethical and regulatory approvals
- Development of database and case report forms for specific trial
- Literature research and preparation of systematic review, meta-analysis and traditional review as required
Working for our organisation
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 3,900 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits and learning and development opportunities. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Education & Research
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration, MRCP or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- FRCR (Clinical Oncology) or equivalent
- At least one first author peer reviewed publication
- Additional degree (intercalated BSc or MSc)
Experience & Knowledge
Essential criteria
- At least 3 years of oncology training in a recognized UK or overseas centre
- Good understanding of the principles of clinical management of malignancy
- Good understanding of technical aspects of advanced radiotherapy techniques
- Experience in IMRT
Desirable criteria
- Experience in IGRT
Skills
Essential criteria
- Good communication skills, written and oral
- Computer literacy/IT skills
Desirable criteria
- Ability to design and write clinical trial protocols
- Experience in data collection and statistics
General
Essential criteria
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work flexibly and to establish effec working relationships
- Self-motivated
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to plan, organise & prioritise a busy workload
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently, both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in presenting data orally
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Yae-eun Suh
- Job title
- Clinical Oncology Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
Recruitment Support Team
- Telephone
- 01629 690825
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