Senior Fellow (Clinical) and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Rheumatology

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Institute of Life Courses and Medical Sciences 

National Clinical Scale (2003 Consultant Contract) 

An exceptional professional, you will be joining an innovative university that is passionate about inspiring people to learn and achieve, that celebrates individuality and ingenuity and enterprise, and that is committed to enhancing both the student experience and our research excellence. 

Applications are invited for this exciting new post providing research leadership in Paediatric Rheumatology in the Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, based at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest dedicated children’s hospitals in Europe. The successful candidate will be able to deliver a portfolio of Paediatric Rheumatology research, with clinical responsibilities as Honorary Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist. 

You will be Clinically qualified and on (or eligible for) admission to the GMC Specialist Register in Child Health.

Eligible for inclusion on specialist register for paediatrics or within 6 months of CCT date at time of interview.

Child Protection training (level 3).  MRCPCH (UK) or equivalent. You will have a Postgraduate qualification (PhD or MD) and CCT in Paediatrics / Paediatric Rheumatology and Rheumatology Grid Training (or equivalent). You should also have Postdoctoral training in Child Health (e.g. NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, or equivalent). 

The clinical role within this post is within the clinical paediatric rheumatology service. Experience in paediatric rheumatology is therefore essential. 

This post is available on a fixed term basis for 3 years. 

The University has the right to close the vacancy early if it is deemed that there have been enough applications received. 

For full details and to apply online, please click 'Apply' above.

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