Clinical Researcher

About the role

You will be based in the John Radcliffe Hospital working alongside members of the Respiratory Medicine Unit research team. You will also work with the clinical teams at the adjacent Churchill Hospital at the Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, and will be responsible for reviewing clinical trial protocols from sponsors and collaborators as well as supporting the Respiratory Medicine research and training program.

You will be required to work both independently, and with teams and working groups performing clinical trial data collection and analysis.  

It is expected that you are eligible to undertake clinical practice in the UK (having General Medical Council registration or proven eligibility for registration). Successful applicants will be required to hold an honorary clinical contract and therefore must ensure that they can fulfil all the criteria required by the GMC, their LETB and the National Health Service Trust.

This post is Full time, Fixed-term for 12 months, with the possibility of renewal for another 12 months. 

About you

To be considered for this position you should hold an undergraduate degree with honours in medicine. You should have clinical experience at ST3+ level or equivalent, but not hold CCT or consultant status with a strong academic record.

You should have significant experiences of patient and public facing activities, both in clinical and non-clinical settings, including PPIE. Along with evidence of interdisciplinary and collaborative working, both within clinical and research settings.

Benefits of working 

University employees enjoy 38 days’ paid holiday, generous pension schemes, travel discounts, and a variety of professional development opportunities. Our range of other employee benefits and discounts also includes free entry to the Botanic Gardens and University colleges, and discounts at University museums. See https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits

Application Process 

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.

Only applications received before 12:00 midday on Friday 09/01/2026 will be considered.

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