Clinical Research Fellow in Dermatology

Clinical Research Fellow in Dermatology

Full-Time On-site
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A 12-month full-time fellowship within the National Epidermolysis Bullosa Service at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, combining specialist clinical care with translational research. The post centres on patient assessment, follow-up and running parts of an open-label study of mesenchymal stromal cell infusions in children with epidermolysis bullosa. Suited to paediatricians or dermatologists, with a GMC licence to practise required by the start date.

What the job involves

  • Provide specialist care for children with epidermolysis bullosa as part of the multidisciplinary team
  • Take a leading role in MISSION EB DELIVER, an open-label study of EBSTROCEL mesenchymal stromal cell infusions
  • Carry out patient assessment and infusion procedures for the trial
  • Deliver clinical trial activity with the Clinical Research Facility
  • Provide longitudinal follow-up care for trial participants
  • Contribute to translational research within the National EB Service
  • Help run the trial of stromal cell infusions in children with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Qualifications

  • Training or background as a paediatrician or dermatologist

Registration & licences

  • GMC registration in Paediatrics with a Licence to Practise, obtained by the start date

Experience

  • At least two years' experience in paediatrics, including complex and emergency presentations

Skills & knowledge

  • Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
  • Ability to work under pressure in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
  • Understanding of diversity and inclusion challenges in the workplace
  • Demonstrable contribution to advancing equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Other

  • Alignment with GOSH values of collaboration, respect and curiosity

Nice to have

  • Experience in clinical audit processes
  • Experience of recruiting patients to clinical research trials
  • Published research in peer-reviewed journals in a relevant area
  • Presentation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team