XClose

UCL Health

Menu

Academic Clinical Lectureships

UCL is proud to have one of the largest cohorts of National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) trainees in the UK.

Academic Clinical Lectureships-_pathway_0.jpg

UCL's cohorts of National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) trainees includes approximately 50 NIHR (and locally funded) NIHR Clinical Lecturers in posts across UCL and our UCL Partner Academic Health Science Centres and Hospitals.

Our Academic Clinical Lectureship (CL) schemes have an overall success rate of approximately 85% in securing peer-reviewed internationally competitive research funding to continue their clinical academic careers.

For more information, please see NIHR Integrated Academic Training and NIHR IAT Guide

Please see below for the UCL UCAT Guide:

ACO online brochure image
  

2024 CL Recruitment

Recruitment to the 2024 NIHR Academic Clinical Lectureships (CL’s) will open from 15th April 2024.

  • All posts are advertised via Oriel
  • Posts can be advertised in different HEE recruitment windows eg: April, May/June and August
  • Health Education England (HEE) is responsible for the application and interview process.
  • For enquiries about the application process you can contact HEE directly via the Support Portal
  • See the table below for a list of the 2024 UCL ACFs

    2024 NIHR (Themed) CL Posts

    Post NumberSpecialityLead
    CL Post 1General Surgery ST6-7Dr Reza Motallebzadeh
    CL Post 2Infectious Diseases ST5-7Prof Maddy Noursadeghi
    CL Post 3Intensive Care Medicine ST4-6Prof Mervyn Singer
    CL Post 4Renal Medicine ST4-6Prof Alan Salama 

    2024 Themed CL Posts

    Post NumberSpecialityThemeLead
    CL Post 5Cardiology ST4-6Multiple Long Term ConditionsProf Pier Lambiase
    CL Post 6Old Age Psychiatry ST4-6Mental HealthDr Sergi Costafreda
    CL Post 7Neurosurgery ST5-7DigitalProf Rob Brownstone
    CL Post 8Paediatrics ST4-6Clinical Therapeutics & Pharmacology & IndustryProf Terence Stephenson

    2024 Locally Funded (NIHR Recognised) CL Posts

    Post NumberSpeciality Lead
    CL Post 9Cardiology (focus Cardiac Imaging) ST5-6Dr Thomas Treibel
    CL Post 10Haematology ST6Dr Rob Sellar 
    CL Post 11Haematology ST5-6Dr Rob Sellar 
    CL Post 12Medical Oncology ST3-5Prof Gert Attard
    CL Post 13Medical Oncology ST3-5 Prof Gert Alttard
    CL Post 14Neurosurgery ST5-7Prof Rob Brownstone
    CL Post 15Obstetrics & Gynaecology ST4-6Prof Anna David
    CL Post 16Paediatrics (Neonatal Medicine) ST4-6Prof Nikki Robertson

    2024 NIHR Dental CL Post

    Post NumberSpeciality FundingLead
    CL Post 17ProsthodonticsNIHR DentalProf Stephen Porter

    Contact: CATO Team for more information