We are seeking an ambitious clinical academic to join the University of Leicester as a 2026 NIHR Clinical Lecturer/Honorary Specialty Registrar in Medical Oncology (ST3 and above).
This exciting opportunity combines academic development with specialist clinical training, with 50% of the role dedicated to research and teaching at the University of Leicester and 50% to clinical training. The programme is designed to support the successful candidate in developing an independent academic portfolio, securing external research funding and progressing towards a future senior clinical academic position.
You will undertake research aligned with the University's strengths in Medical Oncology and contribute to high-quality research outputs, collaborations, external funding activity and research dissemination. You will also contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, while your clinical training will be delivered through fully approved training posts within the East Midlands rotation.
The Leicester research environment provides opportunities across laboratory, translational and clinical cancer research, including precision treatment, cancer prevention, liquid-biopsy technologies, experimental medicine and early-phase clinical trials