Clinical Research Fellow at University of Leicester

Vacancy terms: Full-time (or part-time available), fixed term contract for 2 years

Hours per week: 40

About the role

As a Clinical Research Fellow in Infectious Diseases (TB related), you will undertake a clinical research project to examine the clinical management and outcomes for patients who have been diagnosed with, and had treatment for, TB (post-TB outcomes). You will be expected to undertake data analyses and write up your findings in leading journals and to submit for a higher degree.

About you

Alongside your experience of TB-focused research, you will hold an MB BS (or equivalent), MRCP UK (or equivalent), possess a current full GMC registration and a license to practice. You will have previous experience in Infectious Diseases, formal training in Epi and Statistics and a strong experience in quantitative data analysis. Alongside the above, you will hold a Good Clinical Practice certificate, or have the ability to obtain.

Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof Manish Pareek: manish.pareek@leicester.ac.uk.

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

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