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Biomedical Research Centre Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London
Clinical Fellowships in Translational Research
£31,526 - £46,743 pa inc.
The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTFT) and King's College London (KCL), is one of five new comprehensive Biomedical Research Centres in the UK. The Centre has a strong focus on translational research taking advances in basic medical research out of the laboratory and into the clinical setting, forming a key part of the Department of Health's new strategy for research and development in the NHS. The GSTFT/KCL Centre was awarded a total of £45m over five years to build on its excellence in translational research and develop translational research capacity through training and education.
The Biomedical Research Centre at GSTFT/KCL focuses on seven research themes encompassing Asthma and Allergy, Atherosclerosis, Cutaneous Medicine, Cancer, Immunity and Infection, Oral Health and Transplantation and has cross-cutting disciplines encompassing Genetics, Paediatrics, Imaging Sciences, Stem Cell Research, Cell and Molecular Biophysics, Age-related diseases and Health and Social Care Research. In the context of this Centre, we are seeking to appoint up to 10 Clinical Training Fellows to undertake translational biomedical research in a clinical and scientific area included within the Centre. The appointments will be for at least one year in the first instance to prepare candidates to apply for competitive clinical research fellowships and registration for a PhD.
Further information can be obtained from the Centre's website at www.biomedicalresearchcentre.org or by contacting Professor Graham Lord, Director of Translational Research Development and Deputy Director of the NIHR BRC, by email at [log in to unmask] To apply for a Clinical Training Fellowship, please send a short cover letter and a two page CV outlining any research experience to Dr Kate Blake at [log in to unmask] by 5pm on 1 June 2007. Successful applicants are expected to take up their posts by 1st August 2007 or as soon as possible after that date. All our vacancies can be viewed on our website.
Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more. Equality of opportunity is our Policy.
Dr Jane Sandall
Professor of Midwifery and Women's Health
Health and Social Care Research Division
King's College, London.
Waterloo Bridge Wing,
150 Stamford Street,
London, SE1 9NH
Tel: 020 7848 3605
Fax: 020 7848 3764
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http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/medicine/research/hscr/sandall.html
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