Job summary
- Main area
- Urology
- Grade
- Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Urology
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Until 5-Oct-2027)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 190-STH-26-158
- Employer
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Hallamshire Hospital
- Town
- Sheffield
- Salary
- £67,325 Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 12/07/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Urology
Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Urology
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.
Job overview
The appointment is to commence 7th October 2026 for a fixed term period of 12 months until 5th October 2027. MBChB and FRCS (Urol) or equivalent is essential. The post does not award a National Training Number. As this post is not recognised as a ‘training post’, full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The duties of the post are equivalent to ST3+.
Standard hours 40 plus out of hours commitment.
Main duties of the job
The appointee will act under the supervision of the functional and reconstructive urology consultants at all times and attend the timetabled activities set out below.
Based on a work schedule of 40 hours, an expected timetable provided below (subject to review):
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Day |
AM |
PM |
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Mon |
Research [08:30 – 12:30]
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Research [13:30 – 1630]
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Tue |
Research [08:30 – 12:30]
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Research [13:00 – 16:30]
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Wed |
Research [08:30 – 1230]
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Research [13:00 – 16:30]
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Thu |
Videourodynamics [08:30 – 12:30]
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Research [13:00 – 16:30]
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Fri |
Research [08:30 – 13:00]
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Research [13:00 – 16:30]
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A place on the on call rota may be available with this post – for discussion with successful candidate.
The appointee will participate in the administration of the department as required. For example, this may involve or day to day administration as required by the consultants and the service.
Working for our organisation
PROUD VALUES
These are the values that all staff at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are expected to demonstrate in all that they do.
Patients First – Ensure that the people we serve are at the heart of what we do
Respectful – Be kind, respectful, fair and value diversity
Ownership – Celebrate our successes, learn continuously and ensure we improve
Unity – Work in partnership with others
Deliver – Be efficient, effective and accountable for our actions
The Trust have developed a PROUD Behaviours framework which details specific behaviours we expect to see and do not expect to see, aligned to each of the five PROUD Values.
For further details of our services and organisational structure, including our Board of Directors, and our future plans please visit www.sth.nhs.uk/about-us
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Full duties of the role and further information of the post can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered with the GMC with a licence to practise
- MBBS
- MRCS or equivalent
- and FRCS (Urol) or equivalent
Research/Audit
Essential criteria
- Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate
- Demonstrates understanding of the basic principles of audit, clinical risk management and evidence based practice
Desirable criteria
- Publications in Peer reviewed journals.
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
- A minimum of 24 months clinical experience in surgical posts including 6 months of Urology
- Capacity to apply sound judgement & prioritise clinical need.
- Demonstrates appropriate technical competence and evidence of development of diagnostic skills and judgment. Validated logbook documentation of surgical exposure to date.
- NHS Experience (Excluding Clinical Attachment)
Desirable criteria
- Previous Specialty Registrar experience
Research/Audit
Essential criteria
- Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate
- Competent understanding of research methods and statistics
Desirable criteria
- Ideas for future research whilst in post
- Publications in Peer reviewed journals
- Understanding of the issues surrounding clinical research
Continuous Professional Development
Essential criteria
- Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
Desirable criteria
- Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values (see appendix)
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Nadir Osman
- Job title
- Urology Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0114 2712927
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
HR Department
Northern General Hospital
Sheffield
S5 7AU
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