Fellowship in Irish Primary Care Cancer Research

at  Irish College of GPs

Job Title: Fellowship in Irish Primary Care Cancer Research
Reporting to: Prof. Patrick Redmond, Associate Professor
Base: Dept. of General Practice, Royal College of College of Surgeons in Ireland
Contract type: 12-month Fixed Term
Hours per week: 40 hours/ Full time (50% clinical, 50% academic)
Annual Leave: 30 days / 6 weeks
Salary: Confirmed on application
Closing Date: 5pm on Monday 23rd September 2024

2. EDUCATION

• Contribute to teaching programmes as required across the junior, intermediate and senior cycle programmes
• Participate in the administration and development of the Department
• Comply with statutory legislation and University rules and requirements in furtherance of your own and general staff welfare and safety
• Undergo programmes of training and development as may be required from time to time
• Represent the best interests of the School/University at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES

• Medical degree and postgraduate training in general practice/family medicine
• Candidate has to be within 2 years of completing their CSCST
• Qualification of MICGP or equivalent, completion of satisfactory training in General Practice

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE (ESSENTIAL):

• Be engaged in active clinical practice in general practice/family medicine
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to win the confidence of stakeholders, researchers and research partner representatives.
• A capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as independently, in a non structured environment.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE (DESIRABLE):

• Master’s/MD/PhD in a relevant discipline
• Evidence of peer reviewed publications
• Educational qualifications and previous experience working in an undergraduate or postgraduate general practice department
  Informal Enquiries can be directed to Prof Patrick Redmond, predmond@rcsi.ie

Please refer the Job description for details