Senior Clinical Fellow in Neonatology ST

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, NHS Lothian

Clinical Fellow in Neonatology

Applicants are welcomed from all sections of society. NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We fully support disabled candidates, those with long‑term conditions, and neurodivergent candidates by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

The post is a 1‑year fixed‑term, full‑time (40 hours per week) position based in the neonatal unit of the Simpson Centre for Reproductive Health at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

• Provide high quality training and experience in neonatal neurology.
• Have protected time for neonatal neurology during daytime hours.
• Contribute fully to the neonatal service middle‑grade out‑of‑hours rota, gaining clinical experience at senior registrar level/post‑CCT level.
• Work within a neonatal neurology team, delivering patient care and participating in clinical governance activities.

• Suitable for an individual in a training programme who can obtain approved time out of programme for experience (OOPE).
• Alternatively, suitable for a person who is CCT‑d or is not presently in a UK training programme and has relevant clinical experience.

This post is not part of an approved UK clinical training programme but is designed to provide protected training time for suitable candidates.

• Protected training time during daytime hours.
• Opportunity to gain senior registrar level experience through out‑of‑hours rota.

Applications are only accepted through the online application form via  CVs or late applications will not be accepted. The application will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure equal treatment for all applicants.

For an informal discussion, please contact Judith Orme (Judith.Ormet) or Jillian McFadzean (Jillian.mcfadzeant).