Senior Clinical Fellow in Respiratory and General Medicine

Senior Clinical Fellow in Respiratory and General Medicine

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a non‑training fellow in Respiratory and General Medicine. The post closes 28 January 2026.

You will join a multidisciplinary Respiratory Department caring for a local and tertiary population. The role involves inpatient ward duties, specialty outpatient clinics, diagnostic interventional procedures and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings.

• Inpatient ward rounds for respiratory and general medical patients
• Specialty outpatient clinics (lung cancer, severe asthma, pleural disease, ILD, TB, NIV, COPD, bronchiectasis)
• Practical procedures: bronchoscopy, diagnostic and therapeutic pleural aspirations, Seldinger intercostal chest drains (Level 1 pleural ultrasound preferred but not essential)

• MBBS or equivalent with GMC registration
• Postgraduate training to MRCP level (MRCA/FRCP/FRCA/FRCS) and academic respiratory medicine training
• Experience in acute and respiratory medicine, including interventional procedures
• MRCP PACES or equivalent proven; recognised training in academic respiratory medicine with postgraduate qualification

• Effective communication with patients and multi‑professional teams (verbal and written in English)
• Organisational and prioritisation skills with ability to meet deadlines
• Calm, compassionate, and efficient response to varying circumstances
• Experience in teaching and research/audit participation
• Full competency in diagnostic and therapeutic pleural procedures

• Minimum 35 days pro‑rata paid holiday
• Generous pension scheme
• Flexible and supportive working environment
• Opportunity for continued professional development with study leave support

Appointment under local contractual terms for Trust‑appointed fellows. Applicants seeking Skilled Worker sponsorship must meet Home Office criteria prior to application.

Applicants should demonstrate behaviours aligned with the Trust values:
Patients First, Always Improving, Working Together. Disclosure and Barring Service checks required.

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust – Southampton, UK. Salary range £65,048 – £73,992 per annum.