Clinical Research Fellow

Join Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

At Moorfields, people’s sight matters—and so do the people who make it possible.

The post will suit a person wishing to develop a career in Clinical Research.

The main area of research for this post is using novel headset technology for assessment of Oculoplastic for Virtual and Asynchronous consultations.

• Collect clinical data (including history, examination findings, any investigations) and collate in a custom-designed database.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the research team and clinical
• Recruit and co-ordinate patients for a clinical trial
• Organise, maintain and analyse project data
• Data analysis
• Responsibility for clinical data management and liaison with the lead investigator
• Active participation in other ongoing research projects
• Achieve goals, agreed in discussions with their line manager
• Present the results of the project in national and international meetings
• Prepare the results of the project for publication
• Perform any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the post, the title of the post and its grading as requested by their line manager
• Undertake patient and public involvement exercises to promote the disease and the research

At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:

• Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement
• Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
• Free 24/7 independent counselling service
• Learning and development opportunities
• Easy and quick transport links
• A range of attractive benefits and discounts
• Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
• Free Pilates classes
• Full support and training to develop your skills
• Flexible working friendly organisation

The post-holder will be part of an innovative research team led by Jimmy Uddin The principal aim for this post will be to facilitate research in adnexal disease.

They post holder will have the opportunity to publish scientific papers.

• Collect device and clinical data (including history, examination findings, any investigations) and collate in a custom-designed database.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the research team and clinical
• Recruit and co-ordinate patients for a clinical trial
• Organise, maintain and analyse project data
• Data analysis to understand the genotype-phenotype correlations
• Responsibility for clinical data management and liaison with the lead investigator
• Active participation in other ongoing research projects
• Achieve goals, agreed in discussions with their line manager
• Present the results of the project in national and international meetings
• Prepare the results of the project for publication
• Perform any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the post, the title of the post and its grading as requested by their line manager
• Undertake patient and public involvement exercises to promote the disease and the research

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• FRCOphth
• Full GMC Registration (with a Licence to Practice) or be eligible for GMC Registration.

• Sufficient experience in Adnexal
• Ophthalmology research experience

• Completion of Specialist Ophthalmology Training or Equivalent.
• Research into educational methods.
• Research Interest.

• Completion of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) course in the last two years.
• Experience in Adnexal clinics
• Ophthalmology research experience

• Run a clinical trial

• Undertaken a natural history study in IRDs

Due to the nature of this position, employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, completion of a satisfactory DBS disclosure and two references. We do not offer visa sponsorship for roles unless clearly stated in our adverts, so please consider this before applying.

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