Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5 / ST6) in Clinical Pharmacology

A Vacancy at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5 / ST6+) in Clinical Pharmacology at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This post is available to commence as soon as possible for a period of 12 months.

This post will be of interest to medical trainees post MRCP who wish to gain extensive expertise in hypertension and want to consolidate their skills in general internal medicine as well as gain experience in clinical research. There are extensive opportunities for teaching, training and research within the department. The post will also be of interest for trainees in Endocrinology, Nephrology Cardiology, or General Medicine who seek an out of programme experience (OOPE); the candidate may be given the opportunity to spend half a day a week with another speciality.

The department is an accredited European Centre of Excellence in Hypertension and is embedded in a world-class biomedical campus.

Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of application is required.

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

This advert closes on Sunday 31 May 2026