Senior Clinical Fellow in Interventional Radiology

Applications are invited for a Clinical Fellow post in Interventional Cancer Imaging, for a period of 12 months.The directorate is accepting applications for candidates looking at starting immediately.Applicants should hold full GMC registration. You will also be joining a team comprised of 26 consultants, with other existing Consultant vacancies. We are also a training department, with places for up to three rotational trainees at any given time.There will be opportunity to supplement income by undertaking additional, paid cross-sectional imaging sessions.Applicants should have completed their general radiological training requirements, obtained FRCR and be within 6 months of CCST or post CCST., The post is principally designed to obtain specific education and training in Interventional imaging particularly with regard to Interventional Radiology imaging, with access to online Interventional imaging modules, cases and protected Interventional imaging reporting sessions. Further experience will be gained in specialist MR, with imaging performed to cater for a wide variety of tertiary subspecialist MDTs.The associated job-plan is provisionally split into 32 hours per week of direct clinical care including interventional imaging, CT, MR and PET-CT scanning, with eight hours for research and administration. Sub-specialty interests are welcomed. Applicants should have a specific interest in specialist oncological imaging and clinical research. There are on-going audit and research opportunities in the department and these would be actively encouraged.

The postholder will contribute to the delivery of high quality consultant led care across 7 days. This includes participation in planned weekend and weekday clinical activity to support safe, timely decision making and continuity of care for patients.

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.