Career opportunities in paediatric and adolescent dermatology
Current opportunities
Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Dermatology
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust – apply online
Job overview
The post of Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Dermatology at Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Trust (BCH) provides 12 months of supervised experience for individuals intending to practice as a dermatologist with a special interest in paediatric dermatology or for paediatricians with an interest in paediatric dermatology wishing to develop their experience further/work towards SPIN accreditation. Candidates should be able to demonstrate a minimum of one-year general dermatology experience.
Qualifications/Training
Essential criteria
- MBBS/MBChB or equivalent
- MRCP or MRCPCH
- Full GMC registration
- Minimum one year experience in general Dermatology or Undertaking the Paediatric Dermatology SPIN Module
Desirable criteria
- Awards for academic achievement
- CCT in Dermatology or within 6 months of achieving it OR ST6 plus in Paediatrics
Knowledge & Nature of Experience
Essential criteria
- Broad experience of general dermatology OR Broad experience of paediatric dermatology
- Demonstrate previous experience of Paediatric Dermatology
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate previous tertiary experience of Paediatric Dermatology
- Paediatric experience
- Expertise in a clinically relevant sub-specialty
Analytical and judgement skills
Essential criteria
- Completed audit projects
Desirable criteria
- Audit relevant to paediatric dermatology
Professional/Managerial/Specialist Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Able and confident to teach all medical professional groups
- Motivated to develop a research project Computer skills
- Leadership skills
Desirable criteria
- Publications in an area relevant to paediatric dermatology
- Actively encourages research with junior and other staff
Personal Skills/Abilities and attributes
Essential criteria
- Good communication skills
- Ability to cope with pressure
- Ability to respond to change
- Commitment to continuing personal development
- Commitment to a career involving paediatric dermatology
- Organisational skills
- Good team player