Clinical Assistant Professor (NIHR-funded Academic Clinical Lecturer) in Geriatric Medicine (fixed term)

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Detail information about job Clinical Assistant Professor (NIHR-funded Academic Clinical Lecturer) in Geriatric Medicine (fixed term). Terms and conditions vacancy

Location: UK Other

Salary: £31,931 to £55,288 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Applications are invited from medically-qualified doctors in training who seek integrated academic and clinical training for a clinical academic career. This NIHR Academic Clinical Lectureship is open to applicants demonstrating outstanding potential for development as a clinical academic in Geriatric Medicine. The successful candidate in this NIHR funded Clinical Lectureship will work with internationally acclaimed research groups in the University of Nottingham's School of Medicine, in which they will be trained in the latest state-of-the-art techniques to improve health and well-being.

The successful candidate will be supported to develop an individual innovative and novel research programme leading to peer reviewed publications and research funding applications.

Candidates must be GMC registered with a license to practise, will already have a higher research degree (PhD or MD by research or equivalent) and fulfil all essential criteria on the appropriate person specifications. Candidates will be selected on academic merit and clinical academic potential.

The post will be offered for a period of four years (or a maximum of 6 years part-time, pro-rata) or until award of CCT in specialty, whichever is shortest.

For information on Clinical Academic Training in Nottingham, see: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/study/training/catp/index.aspx

Interviews will be held on: Monday 6th November 2017.The successful applicant must be in post before 31st March 2018.

To accompany your application, applicants must complete and upload to the University’s application system, the NIHR’s supplementary questions available at http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/documents/nihr-cl-supplementary-questions-and-guidance-notes.doc.

Applications without the NIHR’s supplementary questions from the link above, cannot be considered.

Candidates are also directed to NIHR Trainees Coordinating Centre information at: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/funding-and-support/funding-for-training-and-career-development/training-programmes/nihr-hee-ica-programme/

Athena Swan award: The University of Nottingham is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The School of Medicine holds a Silver Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing women's careers.

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences: The University of Nottingham has gained national and international recognition for world leading research and teaching across a wide range of academic disciplines. Our commitment to research has led to a proud history of ground-breaking discoveries. As a result, we are ranked in the top 100 universities worldwide and in the top eight British universities for research power.

Further details are available from:

• Academic Programme Director (Geriatric Medicine): Dr Adam Gordon – [email protected]
• Clinical Training Programme Director (Geriatric Medicine): Dr Kay Gaynor – [email protected]
• Director of Clinical Academic Training: Professor Helen Budge - [email protected]

Please note that applications sent directly to these email address will not be accepted.

It is a condition of this post that satisfactory enhanced disclosure is obtained from the 'Disclosure and Barring Service'.

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The University of Nottingham is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.