Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Research Fellow - Thyroid Eye Disease
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Senior Research Resident - Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Service
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Research Resident to join our specialist Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Service, based at the Western Eye and Charing Cross hospitals.
Role Overview
This is a full-time, dedicated research and audit post with no on-call, theatre, or outpatient commitments. You will lead the collection, analysis, and interpretation of clinical outcome data for patients managed within the TED Service, evaluating treatment outcomes and supporting service improvement. Working alongside ophthalmologists, endocrinologists, specialist nurses, orthoptists, and research staff, you will establish and maintain a comprehensive prospective and retrospective TED outcomes database.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the collection and validation of clinical data for patients managed within the service.
- Conduct retrospective and prospective audits, assessing endocrine and ophthalmic parameters relevant to disease activity, severity, treatment response, and outcomes.
- Populate and maintain the REDCap database, develop data dictionaries, protocols, and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure data quality through regular validation.
- Produce data summaries for investigators and service leads.
- Contribute to abstracts, manuscripts, and grant applications.
- Co-author peer-reviewed publications and present findings at national and international meetings.
- Work with ophthalmology, endocrinology, and radiology colleagues.
- Attend TED MDT and project governance meetings.
- Liaise with Trust research governance teams.
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Requirements
- Doctor on the GMC register with a licence to practise.
- Medical degree, final FRCOphth or equivalent.
- Higher ophthalmology training at ST4/5 level.
- Demonstrable experience in thyroid eye disease management, endocrinology services, clinical research or audit, research data management, dataset analysis, and peer-reviewed publication.
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Benefits
- Join a leading academic health science centre with a global reputation for research and innovation.
- Access to Imperial College London, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre funding routes.
- Honorary academic appointment where research or teaching is undertaken.
- NHS pension and London weighting.
- Career development, flexible working, and wellbeing.
- Staff recognition scheme.
- Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan, or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time, or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Beata Pindela
- Job Title: Business Manager
- Email Address: beata.pindela@nhs.net
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