Clinical Research Fellow with interest in rare Ehlers Danlos syndromes

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust Clinical Research Fellow with interest in rare Ehlers Danlos syndromes The closing date is 29 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The successful appointee will be expected to have a clinical and research role within the EDS service. They will see patients under supervision of the EDS consultants to develop their learning and training in EDS and related inherited connective tissue conditions. They are expected to contribute significantly to the lifestyle medicine consultations in the EDS service and develop this component further with adequate training. They will also be involved in research regarding rare, monogenic EDS under the supervision of the EDS lead. Main duties of the job This post is a full-time, fixed term post delivering clinics & research involving regarding rare, monogenic EDS and requires a strong interest/experience of the candidate in inherited connective tissue conditions and lifestyle medicine. It is suitable for registrar level clinicians or experienced SHO grade doctors that are interested in pursuing a higher degree. The main base for the post will be the EDS service at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. oThe successful applicant will, after a period of observing clinics, be responsible for preparing the information for the following week's clinics and will begin seeing patients in the EDS service independently with supervision. On average, the successful candidate will be expected to carry out 2 clinics per week. oDepending on previous experience, a period of observation of consultations will introduce the successful applicant to the techniques of clinical assessment including examination, genetic counselling, pedigree drawing and risk estimation. The applicant will also discuss cases with genetic counsellors to develop counselling skills. oThe successful applicant will attend clinical meetings and MDTs and contribute to the presentation and discussion of complex cases. oThe successful applicant will contribute to recruiting to the neEDS study, scientific publications in the EDS service and preparation of grant applications. About us London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at: Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre. We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public. Details Date posted 15 October 2026 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other