Job summary
- Main area
- Respiratory Medicine
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Clinical Research Fellow
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Some out of hours working is included)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 001-MP110.25
- Employer
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- University Hospital of Wales
- Town
- Cardiff
- Salary
- £46,324 - £71,814 p/a
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 16/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Clinical Research Fellow in General Medicine
NHS Medical & Dental: Clinical Research Fellow
Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together
Job overview
Applications are invited for a Clinical Fellow post in Respiratory Medicine for a fixed term 12 month period with a start date is 6th August 2025. The successful candidate will work alongside the Respiratory Consultants and Specialist Nurses to deliver out-patient care to patients with Interstitial Lung Disease.
The applicant should have the essential requirements outlined in the personal specification , with excellent communication and organisational skills, ability to work with minimum supervision and the ability to prioritise their own workload. Excellent team working and communication skills are essential. The post holder will work at both the University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park (UHW) and University Hospital Llandough (UHL).”
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will work alongside the Respiratory Consultants and Specialist Nurses to deliver out-patient care to patients with Interstitial Lung Disease.
For further details, please see the Job Description.
Working for our organisation
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The applicant should have the essential requirements outlined in the personal specification , with excellent communication and organisational skills, ability to work with minimum supervision and the ability to prioritise their own workload.
For further details please see the Job Description.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCP part 1 and 2 written or equivalent MCEM
Desirable criteria
- MRCP Pages
- Intercalated Degree
- Academic excellence: prizes; merits; distinctions etc
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience in UK at post-registration SHO level for 2 years or more.
- Training in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course (state higher qualifications if applicable)
Desirable criteria
- Some experience at SpR level in both Acute and specialty-related Medicine.
- Broad range of clinical experience to enable effective Medical Registrar cover.
Skills, Knowledge, Ability
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
- Up to date with current medical practices.
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Motivated, efficient, flexible, caring and hardworking
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues with ability to work as part of a team
Other requirements
Essential criteria
- Interest in either research, teaching, quality improvement or leadership.
- Current GMC certificate with a licence to practice
- Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract
- Satisfactory health clearance
- Satisfactory DBS clearance
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.
Welsh language skills are not necessary
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Nicola Hutchinson
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02921826847
- Additional information
Kirsty Hett, Consultant
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 02921 847770
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