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Job Description
- Req#: C9273-24-0493?language=en&page=991&sort=publicationDateDesc
- GMC registration
- Ophthalmology research experience
- Experience in managing medical retina conditions
- Research Experience
- Ophthalmology level ST3
- Laser / AntiVEGF Injections
- Previous publication records
- GMC registration
- Ophthalmology research experience
- Experience in managing medical retina conditions
- Research Experience
- Ophthalmology level ST3
- Laser / AntiVEGF Injections
- Previous publication records
Job summary
This medical retina clinical and research fellowship in Moorfields offers a unique experience for aspiring medical retina specialists to obtain the experience and knowledge in managing complex medical retina, genetics and uveitis cases essential for taking up a future consultant post. It also offers the opportunity to participate and be an investigator in exciting clinical trials including multi-centre and multi-national studies.
Main duties of the job
In this post as a medical retina clinical and research fellow in Moorfields Eye Hospital, you will spend half your time in the medical retina, uveitis and genetics clinics managing complex cases under the guidance and tutelage of senior consultants and the other half within the R&D department working within the clinical research facility as an investigator in numerous clinical trials.
The applicant should have completed their ophthalmology training locally and is seeking fellowship training in medical retina.
Ability to manage common medical retina pathology with experience in retinal laser treatment and intravitreal injection is required.
Applicants are required to be registered with the General Medical Council and hold a License to Practice.
About us
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of eye health services in the UK and a world-class centre of excellence for ophthalmic research and education.
We have a reputation, developed over two centuries, for providing the highest quality of ophthalmic care. Our 2,300 staff are committed tosustaining and building on our pioneering legacy and ensuring we remain at the cutting edge of developments in ophthalmology.
Moorfields has contracts with more than 80 primary care trusts across thecountry, making us a truly national centre for eye care. We have recently completed the development for our 10-year clinical strategy -Our Vision of Excellence, which continues to develop our networked model of service delivery for hospital and community based care.
Date posted
22 November 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
Depending on experience £47,436.14 + £10,100 recruitment premium per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
273-DC-3800
Job locations
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London
EC1V 2PD
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will be expected to:
Collect genetic and clinical data (including history, examination findings, any investigations) and collate in custom-designed databases.
Work collaboratively with other members of the research team and clinical colleagues.
Recruit and co-ordinate patients for studies and clinical trials
Organise, maintain and analyse project data
Responsibility for clinical data management and liaison with the lead investigator
Participate in weekly laboratory meetings
Active participation in other ongoing research projects
Achieve goals, agreed in discussions with their line manager
Present the results of the project in national and international meetings
Prepare the results of the project for publication
Perform any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the post, the title of the post and its grading as requested by their line manager
Undertake patient and public involvement exercises to promote the disease and the research
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will be expected to:
Collect genetic and clinical data (including history, examination findings, any investigations) and collate in custom-designed databases.
Work collaboratively with other members of the research team and clinical colleagues.
Recruit and co-ordinate patients for studies and clinical trials
Organise, maintain and analyse project data
Responsibility for clinical data management and liaison with the lead investigator
Participate in weekly laboratory meetings
Active participation in other ongoing research projects
Achieve goals, agreed in discussions with their line manager
Present the results of the project in national and international meetings
Prepare the results of the project for publication
Perform any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the post, the title of the post and its grading as requested by their line manager
Undertake patient and public involvement exercises to promote the disease and the research
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge
Desirable
Skills
Desirable
Education / Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge
Desirable
Skills
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London
EC1V 2PD
Employer's website
https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London
EC1V 2PD
Employer's website
https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
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