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Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LF

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Clinical Research Fellow

Fellow

08 May 2026

Location

Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LF

University of Oxford

Type

Full-time (part-time considered), fixed-term up to 12 months

Required Qualifications

Medically qualified
GMC registered with valid licence to practise
Relevant clinical medicine experience
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organisational skills

Research Areas

Kidney disease
Chronic diseases
Diabetes
Heart disease
Cancer
Renal clinical trials
EASi-KIDNEY trial
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Clinical Research Fellow

Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LF

Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health) contains world-renowned population health research groups and provides an excellent environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching. The Clinical Trial Service Unit (CTSU) is a major international research institute within Oxford Population Health, and is one of the world’s leading centres for research into chronic diseases, especially diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease and cancer.

We are seeking a Clinical Research Fellow to work on EASi-KIDNEY, a large international, multi-centre randomised double-blind placebo-controlled renal trial based within the Renal Studies Group at the Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit. The successful applicant will be part of a strong and established research team that aims to carry out research, which is both of the highest methodological quality and has the greatest possible influence, assisting in the ongoing development of the trials, including developing and implementing trial procedures.

To be considered for this role you will be medically qualified and GMC registered with a valid licence to practice. You will also need a good grounding and relevant experience in clinical medicine with excellent communication and organisational skills.

The post is full time (although part time will be considered) and fixed term for up to 12 months. The closing date for applications is noon on 08 May 2026.

For an informal discussion, please contact Professor William Herrington (will.herrington@ndph.ox.ac.uk) and/or Dr Parminder Judge (paminder.judge@ndph.ox.ac.uk).

You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application. The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Clinical Research Fellow position?

To be eligible, candidates must be medically qualified and GMC registered with a valid licence to practise. A strong background in clinical medicine is essential, along with excellent communication and organisational skills. Explore clinical research jobs and prepare your application with our academic CV guide.

🔬What does the Clinical Research Fellow role involve at CTSU?

The role focuses on the EASi-KIDNEY international renal trial within the Renal Studies Group at the Clinical Trial Service Unit (CTSU). Duties include developing trial procedures, ensuring high methodological quality, and contributing to influential research on chronic diseases like kidney disease. See similar research jobs at Oxford.

📝How do I apply for this University of Oxford research fellow position?

Upload a CV and Supporting Statement via the online application, addressing each selection criteria from the job description. Include a cover letter. Applications close at noon on 08 May 2026. Use our free cover letter template for success.

Is part-time work available for this Clinical Research Fellow post?

The position is advertised as full-time, but part-time applications will be considered. It is fixed-term for up to 12 months. Check postdoc jobs for flexible academic roles.

📧Who should I contact for more details on the EASi-KIDNEY trial role?

For informal discussions, email Professor William Herrington at will.herrington@ndph.ox.ac.uk or Dr Parminder Judge at paminder.judge@ndph.ox.ac.uk. Learn more about thriving in research roles.

🩺What research areas does this Oxford Population Health fellowship cover?

The fellowship supports research into chronic diseases including diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, and cancer, via the double-blind placebo-controlled renal trial EASi-KIDNEY. Browse research assistant jobs for related opportunities.
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