Clinical Research Fellow in Biomedical Ultrasound Wound Therapy

Clinical Research Fellow in Biomedical Ultrasound for Wound Therapy Stoke Mandeville Hospital, John Radcliffe Hospital and Botnar Institute for Musculoskeletal Sciences, Windmill Road, Oxford, OX3 7LD
188541
Clinical Research Fellow in Biomedical Ultrasound for Wound Therapy
Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS)

Grade
E63:
Salary in the range of £38,831- £52,656 per annum (pro-rata), dependent on qualifications and experience, in line with current pay protection and transitional arrangements in the NHS.
This is a full time, fixed term position for 12 months.

The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.

The Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS) is part of the Medical Sciences Division and is the largest European academic department in its field, running a globally competitive programme of research and teaching. Botnar Institute for Musculoskeletal Sciences enables and encourages research and education into the causes of musculoskeletal disease and their treatment. The Institute provides world-class facilities for scientists in the field of musculoskeletal research.

As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs

In this role you will act as the Key Local Investigator on the study. In this crucial role you will be expected to communicate effectively with participants, patients, carers, the research team and other professionals as appropriate to ensure that the trial protocol and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are adhered to. You will provide support for Prof Fadi Issa including attending multidisciplinary meetings and clinics as appropriate, maintaining accurate participant's records and ensuring all relevant information is documented in the medical notes and source data files.

You will be responsible for the counselling and consent of potential patients in Study ensuring potential participants have received the appropriate oral and written information about the research project and confirming their suitability.

You will hold an undergraduate degree with honours in Medicine, together with full registration (and a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC). Experience in supporting clinical studies and clinical skills at the level of a core trainee or above in plastic surgery/burns is essential. Previous experience in the design and/or implementation of clinical studies (including protocol development, data collection and processing) is desirable.

The University of Oxford is committed to equality and valuing diversity. All applicants will be judged on merit, according to the selection criteria.
The closing date for applications is 12pm 16 September 2026.

Applications for this vacancy should be made online and must include a CV and a supporting statement explaining how you meet the selection criteria, using examples of your skills and experience.

Interviews will take place during the weeks commencing 05 October 2026 and will be face to face/online.

Please quote reference
188541
in all correspondence.

Salary (£) :
Salary in the range of £38,831-£52,656 per annum (pro-rata)