This is a full time role with aprimary focus on the delivery of surgical research. The post holder can expect to learn about a variety of research modalities, but the anticipated focus will be clinical trial based. The supervised set up, delivery and interpretation of this research would be the main role of the candidate, and it would be expected that this work would form the basis of a PhD submission at the affiliated university (university of Buckingham) under the supervision of the research team. Additional tuition fees are not currently covered by the post, but additional funding applications will be fully supported as part of the academic supervision provided.