Clinical Fellow, Paediatric Laparoscopic Surgery

Programme overview

Fixed-term fellowship in minimal access paediatric surgery including laparoscopic GI surgery, urology and thoracoscopy.

Source intake statement at last review: Official NHS Scotland advert (2024 round, closed 26 June 2024); recurring post, current intake not confirmed

A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.

Training and clinical exposure

Minimal access surgery: laparoscopic GI, urology, thoracoscopyCaptured from the official source listed below

International applicant assessment

Acceptance, medical registration and immigration are separate decisions. Clinical training does not automatically confer operative privileges.

Can international surgeons apply?

Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured from the official source listed below

Clinical role and hands-on restrictions

Clinical fellow, 40 hours per week with non-resident on-callCaptured from the official source listed below

Medical registration

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Language

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Visa or work authorisation

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Application timeline and contact

Application deadline

26 June 2024 (closed)Captured from the official source listed below

Commencement / intake

September 2024Captured from the official source listed below

Application cycle

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Published positions — not remaining vacancies

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How to apply

Online via NHS Scotland recruitment portalCaptured from the official source listed below

Official programme contact

Mr Jimmy Lam, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon: Jimmy.lam@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk; Dr Alistair Baxter: Alistair.Baxter@nhslothian.scot.nhs.ukCaptured from the official source listed below

Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements

Aimed at peri-CCT trainees in paediatric surgery; minimum requirements are in the job packCaptured from the official source listed below

Application documents

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Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding

Clinical Fellow salary GBP 40,995 - 64,461 (as advertised in 2024)Captured from the official source listed below

Fees and upfront expenses

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Benefits and support

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Accommodation or relocation

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.

Host institution

Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (NHS Lothian)

Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (NHS Lothian) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Paediatric Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.