Consultant Clinical Oncologist – Neuro-Oncology and TYA Oncology
This is a substantive full-time consultant post in Clinical Oncology specialising in Neuro-oncology with a focus on Teenage & Young Adult (TYA) Neuro-oncology. The post holder will join the existing neuro-oncology team providing leadership and contributing to ongoing research, education and service development at The Royal Marsden. The post holder will be expected to develop the neuro-oncology TYA service and will be fully integrated with the adult neuro-oncology team working at the RM Sutton campus. Specifically, the new consultant will work closely with the existing clinical oncology consultants to co-ordinate care for TYA neuro-oncology patients and cross cover.
Main duties of the job
- As a senior member of the medical team, the postholder will provide clinical leadership and support for the effective development of the TYA Neuro‑oncology service and attend the relevant operational meetings.
- Deliver high‑quality clinical care to patients with CNS tumours, with dedicated input into the TYA Neuro‑oncology Service.
- Participate in weekly multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to treatment planning and decision‑making.
- Provide outpatient and inpatient care at The Royal Marsden with cross‑site responsibilities as required.
Person Specification
Status
- Membership of the Royal College of Radiologists or equivalent qualification.
- CCT in clinical oncology or equivalent (or within 6 months of CCT at date of interview).
- Eligible for full GMC Registration.
- Higher Degree (MD, PhD or equivalent).
Experience
- Appropriate clinical experience in Neuro‑oncology.
- Experience and relevant interest in clinical research.
- Broad based experience in radiotherapy including CSI and PBT.
- Proven publication track record in high‑impact peer‑reviewed journals.
- Track record in securing grant funding either peer‑reviewed or through industry partnership.
- Experience in developing research collaborative groups.
- Experience of working across institutions.
Personal Qualities
- The ability to work in collaboration with consultant colleagues and principal investigators.
- The ability to work in a team of different disciplines.
- Commitment to achieving excellence.
- Effective communication and leadership skills.
- Committed to personal and professional development.
- Commitment to innovation in research and practice to personal and professional development.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£113,565 to £150,569 a yearper annum incl. £2,162 London Weighting
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