Vacancies

1 x General Practice Academic Clinical Fellowship - EXETER

Applications are invited for a locally funded Academic Clinical Fellow (ACF) in General Practice at ST1 / ST2 level within Health Education South West – Peninsula. The training post is jointly run with the Exeter Collaboration for Academic Primary Care (APEx) at Exeter University. The post is based in Exeter and the start date is 07^th August 2019.

APEx has several associated research groups, and provides opportunities for involvement in research across a wide range of subject areas and methodologies. Clinical areas include care for people with multimorbidity, quality and safety of care (including patient experience and access to care), use of patient reported information (PROMs) in clinical practice, diagnostics (including early diagnosis of cancer), elderly care, mental health, diabetes and self-care support. Methodological expertise includes: questionnaire design and analysis, qualitative interview and ethnographic studies, behavioural science, randomised controlled trials, analysis of large datasets and scientific literature based secondary research. Further opportunities are available within the wider health services research groupings in the medical school.

The application window opens on 30th January 2019, 0900am UK time and closes on 27th February 2019, 0900 am UK time. You will not be able to submit your application after this time. Please ensure you have completed all the relevant sections of the application form, as missing information will deem your application incomplete and will not be considered.

You must apply via our online recruitment system, Oriel. Registration is available to applicants immediately. 

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 Applicants should already hold a NTN in General Practice or should reach the threshold of appointability at the General Practice national standard clinical assessment taking place in February 2019. 

 

Immigration Requirements

 Health Education England (HEE) is responsible for the sponsorship of Medical and Dental trainees for their Tier 2 visa application in England. Health Education West Midlands administers the process on behalf of HEE. For more information please visit their website, as well as the Applicant Handbook which can be found on the Oriel Resource Bank.

 

Evidence of immigration status should normally consists of a biometric residence card, date stamped passport, and accompanying letter from the Home Office. Please visit their website for more information.