Clinical Research Fellow Core in ENT (Digital Technologies)

Clinical Research Fellow Core in ENT (Digital Technologies)

The closing date is 09 June 2026

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Research Fellow Core in ENT (Digital Technologies) at Addenbrooke's Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is available from 05 August 2026 for a period of 12 months.

Main duties of the job

This post is primarily clinically based and will allow the candidate to achieve proficiency in many core aspects of Ear, Nose and Throat surgery. Candidates should have >2 years' experience of practising medicine.

This post will enable the individual to build their portfolio towards a competitive advantage with Core Surgical, ST3 applications or alternative routes to progression to higher surgical training / experience.

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

This post may be suitable for those wishing to undertake an "F3" role.

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

About us

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

Job responsibilities

• Take part in a full shift rolling rota that provides a balanced combination of consultant supervised, firm based teaching with clinical work covering the ward, referrals from A&E and ENT emergency clinics.
• Rotate through sub specialty firms in Head and Neck, Rhinology, Paediatric ENT and Otology, Cochlear Implantation and Skull Base surgery.
• Attend the department's medical audit, morbidity and mortality meetings and the in house continuing medical education programme.
• Complete a robust research project in digital health, including publication in a peer review journal and opportunities to deliver teaching as part of a faculty on digital technology.
• Allocate substantial time for the development of clinical research in digital health technologies, including the application of immersive technologies, Artificial Intelligence, robotics, etc. in education, training and clinical care.
• Work with a dedicated educational supervisor for the placement with specific goals and a career development plan. Benefit from the support of the CUH digital health and simulation centre.

Person Specification (Shortlistable)

• GMC Licence to Practice at time of application
• 12 months NHS at foundation level or above (at time of application)
• Experience in ENT
• Completion of Foundation Competencies in at least two surgical specialties
• CCrISP
• ALS
• MRCS or equivalent

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) is required to check for any previous criminal convictions.