Clinical Research Fellow

Overview

The Clinical Research Fellow position is based at the Blizard Institute within the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London in the United Kingdom. This full-time, fixed-term role focuses on hepatology and metabolic disease research, specifically targeting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease and chronic hepatitis B. The post holder will support liver disease clinical trials, recruit and assess research participants, collect and evaluate clinical data, maintain records, and contribute to scientific reports, manuscripts, and literature reviews. Additional responsibilities include supporting research clinics, presenting findings, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance the academic and clinical objectives of the Centre.

Requirements

Applicants must be clinically qualified medical graduates holding an MBBS or equivalent degree, along with MRCP or an equivalent qualification and training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Candidates need a strong interest in liver disease, analytical capability, and the skill to interpret medical literature for application in research and clinical settings. Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills are required for presenting scientific findings and working in multidisciplinary environments. Desirable qualifications include prior experience with publications and conference presentations, as well as a dedication to supporting and training students and colleagues. Candidates must also demonstrate a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, alongside motivation to pursue an independent research career focused on improving outcomes for patients with liver disease.

What you get

The position provides a salary ranging from £