The post is intended for an applicant within any of these three specialities, with the speciality of the final (single) post dependent on the successful applicant.

The post-holder will be pursuing their development of research and teaching within either the Human Development and Health school or Clinical and Experimental Sciences school of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton.

In this post-doctoral role, the successful candidate will be in specialist clinical training at ST3 level or above and have substantial experience of the relevant research areas, a proven track record of high-quality original research publications, the ability to work well in a multidisciplinary, multi-professional team and hold a corresponding NTN. The applicant will have a higher research degree (or have submitted for such a degree at the time of application) and appropriate research experience.

You will join the NIHR Clinical Integrated Academic Training Programme at the University of Southampton, as an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer. The post-holder will also have clinical commitments at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust that will lead to the acquisition of clinical skills required for full registration within the specialty.

The post is subject to terms and conditions of service determined by the University of Southampton and in its honorary clinical capacity by the University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust Board.

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be addressed to:

Palliative Medicine: Dr Stephen Lim, Principal Clinical Research Fellow - email: S.E.Lim@soton.ac.uk

Anaesthetics: Professor Mike Grocott, Professor of Anaesthesia & Critical Care - email: mike.grocott@soton.ac.uk

Respiratory: Professor Mark Jones, Professor of Respiratory - email: mark.jones@soton.ac.uk

A satisfactory DBS check at Enhanced level is required for this post.

Please note: successful applicants will be appointed to a different salary range (AMNL £46,675 to £80,081) if you were at ST3 on or before 2 August 2016.

Closing Date: 07 Sep 2026

Section: Clinical

Salary: £67,325 to £76,582 Per annum
Full Time Fixed Term for 4 years/Part Time Fixed Term for 6 years