NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Intensive Care Medicine OR Emergency Medicine OR Vascular Surgery at University of Cambridge

Applications are invited for a NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Intensive Care Medicine OR Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, OR Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery

Please note this post has been awarded with the research theme ‘Acute Care’. The appointee will be expected to develop a research programme in that theme area.

Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus this post offers unrivalled opportunity to undertake high quality research within an outstanding academic and clinical environment. Applicants should be medically qualified, have full GMC registration, and an existing NTN/NTN(A) in Intensive Care Medicine OR Emergency Medicine OR Vascular Surgery.

You are required to hold or have submitted a PhD/DPhil/MD at the time of your application and be of the standing required for an appropriate honorary contract of service with the NHS LETB (specialist trainee/LETB).  Candidates who have not submitted their PhD/MD at the time of application will not be considered.

This is a fixed term appointment for a maximum of 4 years or until you obtain CCT (subject to any extension that you apply for and be granted by NIHR, which can be for a maximum of 24 months).

Salary Scales

SpR £35,254pa – £61,042pa

StR £35,858pa – £63,423pa

Nodal £40,257pa – £58,398pa (ST3 and above)

This appointment requires an Honorary Clinical Contract.  This is an integrated appointment between the University and relevant NHS Trust / Body.  You will therefore also be issued with an Honorary Clinical contract by the NHS Trust. You should be aware that if your contract with the NHS Trust is terminated your employment with the University will be terminated, and vice versa.

You will require GMC registration, Licence to Practice and Medical Defence Cover for the duration of your appointment.

To apply online for this vacancy, please click on the ‘Apply’ button above. This will route you to the University’s Web Recruitment System, where you will need to register an account (if you have not already) and log in before completing the online application form.

Informal enquiries about this post may be directed to

Intensive Care Medicine – Professor Charlotte Summers, academic lead or Professor Ken Smith, head of Department of Medcine, kgcs2@cam.ac.uk

Emergency Medicine – Dr Virginia Newcombe, academic lead vfjn2@cam.ac.uk

Vascular Surgery – Mr Jonathan Boyle, academic lead jonathan.boyle2@nhs.net or Professor Andrew McCaskie, Head of Department PAtoHoDSurgery@medschl.cam.ac.uk 

The closing date for applications is Monday 11 September 2023

Fixed-term: 4 years.

This appointment requires an Honorary Clinical Contract.

To apply online for this vacancy and to view further information about the role, please click on the ‘Apply’ button above. 

Please ensure that you upload a covering letter, CV, and completed additional information form in the Upload section of the online application. The covering letter should outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application.

Please quote reference RA38039  on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

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