Clinical Fellowship in Proton Therapy (Clinical Oncology)
On site
Manchester, United Kingdom
Freelance
25-03-2025
Job Specifications
Job Summary
The clinical fellowship in proton therapy is a one year fellowship programme, allowing the fellow to gain experience in both clinical and research experience in proton therapy. The post will be split of clinical (80%) and research/CPD (20%).Suitable trainees would have completed their FRCR examinations or equivalent and are senior specialty trainees in Clinical Oncology. Overseas applications are welcome.Candidates to the post can expect to complete four monthly clinical rotations in disease sites: paediatrics, head and neck, CNS and skull base, sarcoma, lymphoma oesophageal and HPB, lung and breast. Exact details of the rotation can be discussed and tailored to suit the learning needs of the appointed fellow.Fellows will have opportunities to lead and actively participate in research projects. In addition, there are management and leadership skill development opportunities during the fellowship.Informal enquiries are welcomed, please email Dr Mohamedkhalid Abutaleb - mohammedkhalid.abutaleb@nhs.netClosing date for application is 04th April 2025. Shortlisted candidates should expect interviews week commencing . 11th April 2025 Please note that the advert may close early if sufficient interest is received. The successful applicant is expected to start in August 2025.
Main duties of the job
The medical establishment provides specialist care for patients receiving proton therapy with five consultant clinical oncologists supporting paediatrics, four supporting head and neck tumours, three supporting adult CNS, four supporting sarcoma, one supporting oesophageal and HPB, one supporting breast, and another supporting lung currently.
The appointee will be based at The Christie and will provide senior input to the Christie Proton Therapy Service. This will mainly be daytime working hours but will include a component (on a rota) of early evening working to provide support to the clinical service as required. Weekend and bank holiday clinical shifts are additionally paid as locum and participation in this is voluntary.Continuing Professional DevelopmentThe Trust supports the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) as laid down by the GMC and surgical colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities.
Job Planning Notional half-days Out Patients (and Administration) 4 Radiotherapy Planning 3 MDTs 1 Research, 2 ------------------------- 10
About Us
The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
Date posted
24 March 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£49,909 to £70,425 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
413-MD-V2024-24242-LP
Job locations
PBT Medical Staffing - E00622
Manchester
M20 4BX
Job Description
Job responsibilities
ORGANISATIONAL ARRANGEMENTSThis post is 40-hours per week to provide the successful applicant with expertise in cutting edge treatment modalities including clinical service, research, and education, with dedicated mentorship from expert consultants in the field.
During the 12-month fellowship, you will become competent using PBT in treatment management of common tumour subsites as Head & Neck, CNS, Paediatrics, Sarcoma, Thoracic, Lymphoma, Breast, and Upper GIT, as well as complex and rare tumours. Through clinical rotations you will develop expertise in patient selection, tumour delineation, treatment planning and delivery for PBT, including experience in paediatric conventional radiation therapy.
You will also support ongoing multi-centre clinical trials and evaluative commissioning proton projects, investigating the role of proton therapy.
Alongside your clinical responsibilities, you will have dedicated time for research tailored to your areas of interest. Youll be involved in a variety of research projects, with the flexibility to shape these to align with your professional goals. Throughout your tenure, you will receive support to write up and publish your findings and present them at both national and international conferences. Additionally, youll have the exciting opportunity to work closely with members of the NHS Proton Registry. This collaboration allows you to contribute to national data validation projects and even lead your own research initiativesan invaluable experience that will deepen your understanding of various aspects of data management.
Role Purpose Clinical Responsibilities will include outpatients care for radiotherapy patients, volume delineation and planning, radiotherapy QA and participation in relevant MDTs. The fellow will be seeing new, on-treatment and follow-up patients independently either face-to-face or virtually. Inpatient care is rarely needed and is to provide radiotherapy support for patient admitted while on PBT. Additionally, there is an expectation to provide a senior RT care if PBT treatment extends beyond the 9am-5pm working hours. These can include selected days over the weekends and bank holidays (one day a month on average). These shifts are distributed over 4 PBT fellows on a rota and all be either separately paid (current practice) as locum and compensated as days in lieu (could be incorporated in future). Work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, including oncologists, physicists, radiographers, and specialist nurses. Hands-on Experience in Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques: Gain exposure to cutting-edge treatment methodologies and precision planning. Contribute to clinical research, including the development of your research area and projects, and involvement in ongoing clinical trials. Support education and training initiatives for peers, medical students, resident doctors, and allied health professionals. Academic Contributions: Present findings at conferences and contribute to scientific publications to advance the field of proton therapy. Administrative Duties: Assist in administrative tasks related to direct patient care, National PBT Registry and service development.
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About the Company
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is the largest NHS Trust in the country and a leading provider of specialist healthcare services. Our ten hospitals are home to 28,000 staff including world-class clinicians and academic staff committed to finding patients the best care and treatments Our hospitals are Manchester Royal Infirmary, Saint Mary's Managed Clinical Service, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, University Dental Hospital of Manchester, Trafford General Hospital, Altrincham ... Know more
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