Reader in Cardiovascular Imaging
Reader in Cardiovascular Imaging
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Job Description
Grade AMN3: 107144 to 142369 per annum
College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine / School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences
Full-time: 40 hours per week
Open-ended (permanent)
The Opportunity:
To inspire and execute cutting-edge research in Cardiovascular Imaging through leadership and collaboration and to train the next generation of clinicians and scientists. To impart knowledge through teaching by facilitating student learning and through public engagement and publications. To contribute to clinical cardiology services of NHS Lothian.
Placement on the payscale will be subject to consultant seniority as per the Clinical Consultant Contract. The successful applicant will be also be offered an additional Academic EPA. You must appear on the GMC Specialist Register and be eligible to hold an honorary consultant contract with NHS you are currently a member of the NHS Pension Scheme and are employed in a clinical post it may be possible for you to remain a member of the NHS Pension Scheme.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- GMC registered medical practitioner with a licence to practice and be on or eligible to join the Specialist Register
- A PhD and expansive experience in academic echocardiography research over a sustained period with a track record of international standing in cardiovascular research
- An established outstanding international research reputation in valvular heart disease and echocardiography with a track record of publications in leading peer-reviewed international journals commensurate to the level of the post
- Demonstrated ability to secure substantial research funding
- Experience of teaching and supervision at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level with a sound knowledge of current teaching and learning methods in higher education
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An Honorary NHS contract will be sought for the successful post holder. You therefore must be eligible to hold an honorary contract with NHS Lothian and must also be registered with theGeneral Medical Council
Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement competitive pension schemes staff discounts and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
Championing equality diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab)
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 30th July 2025.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews likely to be held around 9 September 2025.
Employment Type
Full-Time
