NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer - Vascular Surgery, Acute Internal Medicine, Haematology

University of Birmingham - Department of Cardiovascular Sciences / School of Medical Sciences

Location: Birmingham, Edgbaston

Salary: £45,943 to £77,196

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On: 1st April 2026

Closes: 26th April 2026

Job Ref: 107223

Position Details

Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK

Full time starting salary is normally in the range £45,943 to £77,196

Clinical Post

Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to 4 years or CCT date, whichever is sooner

Closing date: 26th April 2026

Background

The ACL post provides opportunities for post-doctoral research and facilitates applications for further research funding for doctors working towards completion of their specialty training. It is intended for those who can demonstrate outstanding potential through success at doctoral research, and who show further potential for development as a clinical academic in research and/or educational research.

Role Summary

An NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer (ACL) post offers doctors in specialty training a combination of 50% of their time in clinical specialty training (clinical service provision for GPs) and 50% in academic training. It provides a maximum of 4 years’ funding or runs until the trainee achieves their Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), whichever is soonest.

The ACL post provides opportunities for post-doctoral research and facilitates applications for further research funding for doctors working towards completion of their specialty training. It is intended for those who can demonstrate outstanding potential through success at doctoral research, and who show further potential for development as a clinical academic in research and/or educational research.

To apply for this NIHR 2025 ACL post, candidates should have submitted their final Doctoral thesis, and they must have been fully awarded their higher degree to be able to take up the post.

OH & DBS required

The University is committed to safeguarding, and we promote safe recruitment practice, therefore all associated pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Due to the nature of the work undertaken in this role all successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Occupational Health and DBS clearance prior to appointment.

Informal enquiries to Kristien Boelaert, email: k.boelaert@bham.ac.uk

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