Academic Clinical Lecturer in Neurosurgery, Rheumatology, Infectious DiseasesUniversity

The role

This post offers a unique and exciting opportunity for clinical academic training in either Medical Microbiology/Infectious diseases, Rheumatology or Neurosurgery.  Based within a thriving and supportive environment the post will allow the successful applicant to develop collaborations to write grants, undertake projects, write papers and work towards an advanced fellowship application to begin to establish themselves as an independent clinical researcher and educator.

What will you be doing?

This is a clinical academic training post – please see the job description

You should apply if

You want to be a clinical academic leader in either Medical Microbiology/Infectious diseases, Rheumatology or Neurosurgery

You have completed and submitted a PhD or equivalent

You have an NTN or equivalent

Additional information

Contract type: Fixed-term for a period of 4 years or until CCT, whichever occurs first

Work pattern: Full-time (40h) or part-time (at a minimum 66% FTE) (to be agreed)

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 23/09/2026

For informal queries please contact:

For Rheumatology:

Dr John Pauling and Dr Sarah Tansley ([email protected] and [email protected])

For neurosurgery:

Mr Crispin Wigfield. Consultant Neurosurgeon & Honorary Senior Lecturer ([email protected])

Secretary Mrs Lydia Jackson Tel: 0117 414 6699

For Infectious diseases/Medical microbiology:

Dr Rajeka Lazarus, Consultant Senior Lecturer in Infectious Disease and Vaccinology ([email protected])

Our strategy and mission

We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

Available documents

ACAD108698 - NIHR ACL NEURO - JD.pdf

University of Bristol will mirror the successful applicants' NHS pay and progression, including transitional pay; the salary will be based on the relevant clinical academic scale (Doctor in training).