Clinical Senior Lecturer in Critical and Perioperative Care at Imperial College London

£93,666 – £126,281 per annum dependant on level of seniority plus £2,162 London Weighting Allowance per annum

Location: Hammersmith Campus

Job summary

The Department of Surgery and Cancer at Imperial College London is seeking an individual to play a leading role in establishing the new basic and translational research base in critical care as well as perioperative care at the Hammersmith campus, within the Division of Anaesthetics, Pain Medicine and Intensive Care (APMIC). 

Duties and responsibilities

You are expected to develop novel lines of research linking two of the major APMIC research themes, i.e., ‘acute lung injury research’ and ‘extracellular vesicle research’, by conducting basic science research utilising in vivo animal and in vitro laboratory facilities, as well as clinical translational research using patient samples obtained at ICUs at Hammersmith and across the AHSC. You will also be expected to establish a ‘perioperative’ research stream within the ICHT. 

You will have a leadership role in further development/improvement of the MRes in Anaesthetics, Pain Medicine and Intensive Care, and will also be expected to contribute to the iBSc (Anaesthesia & Critical Care). You will play a significant role in supervising and mentoring early career researchers with clinical background, particularly in basic and translational science.

Essential requirements

You will be expected to demonstrate a developing reputation in their field of research and an ability to attract funds to support this, to have a proven track record in publishing, education including UG Teaching, PG education and supervision as well as an outstanding reputation in provision of clinical service.

Further information

The post is full-time on an open-ended basis and will hold honorary consultant status with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (ICHNT).

As this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, at the appropriate level, will be required for the successful candidate.

Further information about the DBS disclosure process can be found at http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs/ or by telephoning 03000 200 190. You may also wish to view the College’s DBS webpage for policy statements on the Recruitment and Employment of Ex-Offenders and the Secure Storage, Use, Retention & Disposal of Disclosures and Disclosure Information

Full information on duties, responsibilities and criteria for the post can be found in the Job Description.

Clinical academic appointments are conditional on medical clearance by the College Occupational Health Service and by the relevant Trust’s Occupational Health Service that the candidate is fit for the employment.

For informal discussions about the post, please contact Professor Masao Takata, the Head of Anaesthetics, Pain Medicine and Intensive Care at email m.takata@imperial.ac.uk

Candidates are required to complete an online application via our website at https://www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/ and upload their full Curriculum Vitae, covering letter and any additional related documents.