THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM RECRUITMENT ROLE PROFILE FORM Lung Cancer Clinical Research Fellow (Fixed-term) Job Title School/Department: School of Medicine, Division of Epidemiology and Public Health Salary: £31,301 – £54,199 per annum, depending on skills and experience Job Family and Level: Clinical Academic, Medical Research Fellow Contract Status: This post is due to commence with effect from 1st Jan 2016 at the earliest and will be offered on a fixed-term contract to 31 December 2018 Hours of Work: Full-time (38.5 hours per week) Epidemiology and Public Health, Nottingham University Location: Hospitals, Clinical Sciences Building, City Hospital, Nottingham Reporting to Professor of Respiratory Epidemiology, Associate Professor of Medical Statistics, NHS Professor of Respiratory Medicine Purpose of the New Role: This exciting project, funded by the John Turland Fellowship and the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation will use the National Lung Cancer audit to aim to improve the care for people in the UK with lung cancer. The National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA) collects data on more than 90% of people with lung cancer. We will link the NLCA to the new Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment (SACT) dataset to produce, for the first time, a large, contemporary dataset with detailed information on the provision of chemotherapy in England and Wales. Using these data we will study in detail access to these treatments, and assess the independent effects of patient features, trust features and geographical region. Finally we will quantify the risk of early death and longer-term survival associated with these treatments. The person appointed will be required to work both independently, but supervised appropriately, as well as working as part of a team including clinicians, epidemiologists, statisticians and qualitative researchers. The successful candidate may be at any stage in their clinical postgraduate training but would be most suited to those approaching, or undertaking core higher specialist training (ST2-5) either in respiratory medicine or oncology. The successful candidate will be – encouraged to register for a higher degree.
THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM RECRUITMENT ROLE PROFILE FORM Job Title Lung Cancer Clinical Research Fellow (Fixed-term) School/Department: School of Medicine, Division of Epidemiology and Public Health Salary: £31,301 – £54,199 per annum, depending on skills and experience Job Family and Level: Clinical Academic, Medical Research Fellow Contract Status: This post is due to commence with effect from 1st Jan 2016 at the earliest and will be offered on a fixed-term contract to 31 December 2018 Hours of Work: Full-time (38.5 hours per week) Location: Epidemiology and Public Health, Nottingham University Hospitals, Clinical Sciences Building, City Hospital, Nottingham Reporting to Professor of Respiratory Epidemiology, Associate Professor of Medical Statistics, NHS Professor of Respiratory Medicine Purpose of the New Role: This exciting project, funded by the John Turland Fellowship and the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation will use the National Lung Cancer audit to aim to improve the care for people in the UK with lung cancer. The National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA) collects data on more than 90% of people with lung cancer. We will link the NLCA to the new Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment (SACT) dataset to produce, for the first time, a large, contemporary dataset with detailed information on the provision of chemotherapy in England and Wales. Using these data we will study in detail access to these treatments, and assess the independent effects of patient features, trust features and geographical region. Finally we will quantify the risk of early death and longer-term survival associated with these treatments. The person appointed will be required to work both independently, but supervised appropriately, as well as working as part of a team including clinicians, epidemiologists, statisticians and qualitative researchers. The successful candidate may be at any stage in their clinical postgraduate training but would be most suited to those approaching, or undertaking core higher specialist training (ST2-5) – either in respiratory medicine or oncology. The successful candidate will be encouraged to register for a higher degree.
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