POST DETAILS Job Title NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow (ACF) General Practice – Duration of the Post ST1 and ST2 100% Clinical; ST3 and ST4 50% Clinical/ 50% Academic. ST1 entry to the ACF post is 4 years’ duration. ST2 entry to the post is 3 years’ duration. ST3 entry to the post is 2 years duration Lead GP Scheme in which training will take place Sheffield GP Training Scheme ACFs will be based at the Academic Unit of Primary Medical Care, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health, University of Sheffield, Sam Fox House, Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7AU. The office administration for the Sheffield specialty training scheme is housed within the academic University (Sheffield STR Scheme Administrator ) Research institution in which training will take place The Academic Unit of Primary Medical Care, The Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health, University of Sheffield, Sam Fox House, Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7AU. General Practice (GP) is a shortage clinical academic specialty and nationally there is an expectation that Medical Schools should aim for half of graduates pursuing a career in general practice. In our strategy we recognize the importance of building academic capacity not just for future researchers and teachers, but for GPs who will go on to take up clinical leadership roles. This is particularly relevant in general practice because of the shorter clinical specialist training, often with little direct exposure to academic environments. The Academic Unit of Primary Medical Care (AUPMC) conducts research and teaching in relation to delivery of healthcare to individuals and populations in the community. It has recently undergone substantial investment by the university with a new professor, Professor Chris Burton, in addition to two senior Clinical Lecturers (Mitchell, Dickson), to deliver new programmes of research. The recent refresh of senior investigators within AUPMC places the unit in an excellent position to support new fellows. The ACF will join a postgraduate clinical academic near peer group of NIHR ACFs (2), NIHR Clinical Lecturers (3), NIHR In practice training Fellow (1), five locally funded GP research and education academic training fellows, PhD and MD students. AUPMC works closely with ScHARR, a globally leading health services research centre ensuring that fellows experience a highly interdisciplinary environment.
POST DETAILS Job Title NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow (ACF) – General Practice Duration of the Post ST1 and ST2 100% Clinical; ST3 and ST4 50% Clinical/ 50% Academic. ST1 entry to the ACF post is 4 years’ duration. ST2 entry to the post is 3 years’ duration. ST3 entry to the post is 2 years duration Lead GP Scheme in which training will take place Sheffield GP Training Scheme ACFs will be based at the Academic Unit of Primary Medical Care, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health, University of Sheffield, Sam Fox House, Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7AU. The office administration for the Sheffield specialty training scheme is housed within the academic University (Sheffield STR Scheme Administrator ) Research institution in which training will take place The Academic Unit of Primary Medical Care, The Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health, University of Sheffield, Sam Fox House, Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7AU. General Practice (GP) is a shortage clinical academic specialty and nationally there is an expectation that Medical Schools should aim for half of graduates pursuing a career in general practice. In our strategy we recognize the importance of building academic capacity not just for future researchers and teachers, but for GPs who will go on to take up clinical leadership roles. This is particularly relevant in general practice because of the shorter clinical specialist training, often with little direct exposure to academic environments. The Academic Unit of Primary Medical Care (AUPMC) conducts research and teaching in relation to delivery of healthcare to individuals and populations in the community. It has recently undergone substantial investment by the university with a new professor, Professor Chris Burton, in addition to two senior Clinical Lecturers (Mitchell, Dickson), to deliver new programmes of research. The recent refresh of senior investigators within AUPMC places the unit in an excellent position to support new fellows. The ACF will join a postgraduate clinical academic near peer group of NIHR ACFs (2), NIHR Clinical Lecturers (3), NIHR In practice training Fellow (1), five locally funded GP research and education academic training fellows, PhD and MD students. AUPMC works closely with ScHARR, a globally leading health services research centre ensuring that fellows experience a highly interdisciplinary environment.
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