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Clinical Research Doctor - Gynaecological Cancer Research

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Chelsea, SW3 6JJ

Salary

£76,582 to £77,348

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

11 September 2026

11 days left

Job description

This is a one-year medical oncology clinical fellowship, conducting projects focused on clinical research (Gynaecology cancers). The research will be ...

  • Develop clinical research skills in order to propose, design and develop academic institutional and/or multicentre clinical trials with support from the consultants and experienced statisticians and trial managers working within the Gynaecology unit
  • Develop grant writing skills for peer reviewed funding and/or endorsement of academic clinical and translational studies. This includes understanding how to appropriately cost a study and attribute the costs of healthcare research as required by major research funders
  • Develop skills to design translational research protocols in collaboration with clinician scientists and statisticians

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

Status

Essential

  • MRCP or equivalent
  • Full registration and license to practice with the General Medical Council

Desirable

  • Higher Degree (MD/PHD)

Experience

Essential

  • Previous NHS Experience
  • Experience in the management of cancer patients including chemotherapy.
  • Training at specialist registrar level.

Desirable

  • Experience of clinical trials and management of patients on clinical trials.

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Motivated to ensure the achievement of defined targets
  • Approachability
  • Team player
  • Enthusiasm
  • Effective communication
  • Committed to personal development

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

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First seen

26 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

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The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

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