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Website Scottish Brain Sciences
Closing date: 15th August
Scottish Brain Sciences, Edinburgh. Seeks a Clinical Research Physician to support clinical studies in early detection and treatment of brain conditions.
Are you a Resident Doctor who wants to work in Clinical Research? Are you looking for a short-term role that adds long-term value to your career?
We have a 1-year fixed-term opportunity opening up from October. Please apply before the 15th of August!
Scottish Brain Sciences is a Life Sciences Company with Headquarters in Edinburgh, Scotland. We conduct observational research and deliver clinical trials of new treatments for a range of neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease. We foster the rapid translation of research into practice (bench to bedside).
We currently have a fixed-term opportunity for a Clinical Research Physician.
As our new Clinical Research Physician, based in Edinburgh, you will be responsible for activities on clinical research studies, particularly in the early detection and treatment of brain conditions. There will be close supervision from Dr Meher Lad, Consultant Neurologist & Medical Director and Prof Craig Ritchie, Professor of Brain Health and Neurodegenerative Disease (St. Andrews University) & CEO of Scottish Brain Sciences.
Some of what you’ll be doing:
- performing medical procedures
- collaborating with other research staff
- developing further research skills.
The skills, experience, and qualifications you’ll bring:
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UK (please provide PIN with your application)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience in neuroscience or related field is a plus.
Please Note:
Applicants must be GMC registered and must provide their number on application.
This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route as we do not hold a sponsorship licence. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and for the duration of the appointment.
Job Type: Fixed Term – one-year, with the opportunity for extension.
Starting Date: October 2026
Hours: Full time (35 hours)
Pay: £45,500 00 – £55,000 00 per year (depending on experience)
Location: Edinburgh with occasional travel to Aberdeen
Benefits:
· 37 days’ holiday (includes public)
· Company pension
· Life insurance
· Private medical insurance
· On-site parking
To apply for this job please visit jobs.recruit.charliehr.com.
