NIHR Clinical Lecturer

The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health are offering one fully funded NIHR Clinical Lectureship in one of the following specialties: **Cardiology / Dermatology/ Neurology** **There may also be opportunities to obtain a Clinical Lectureship in any clinical specialty currently supported by the Manchester Integrated Academic Training (IAT) programme. These positions will be offered in addition to the NIHR post advertised above and are supported through joint funding from The University of Manchester and local NHS trusts.** It is anticipated that NIHR recognition will be sought for any individuals appointed to these roles. Please see further information about these posts on our website https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/icat/training-pathways/academic-clinical-lecturers/ Both types of Clinical Lectureships are designed to offer postdoctoral support for a clinician having recently completed a higher degree (PhD, MD or equivalent). Trainees must also have a National Training Number (NTN) prior to starting the post. The University invites exceptional and ambitious applicants to join our successful Integrated Academic Training (IAT) programme which was awarded to the Faculty by the National Institute of Health Research Trainee Academy. Successful candidates will be expected to have evidence of clinical leadership. The post will be funded on a full-time basis for the duration of remaining specialty training (until CCT) or a maximum of 4-years, whichever is soonest. Appointments will be subject to satisfactory annual review. You will spend 50% of your time undertaking research and developing your academic skills and 50% time completing specialty training. It is expected that the Clinical Lecturers will have applied for National Clinician Scientist Awards within the 4-year period. **Salary** Hospital Medicine CLs: £67,325 - £76,582 (plus any relevant national pay awards pending and pay premia, if applicable) Primary Care CLs: £88,733 - £115,023 pro rata per annum (plus any relevant national pay awards pending) Please note appointments will be made to the 2016 scale unless you reached ST3 before August 2016. **Informal enquiries:** **John Blaikley, ACL Programme Director, The University of Manchester, email: [john.blaikley@manchester.ac.uk](mailto:john.blaikley@manchester.ac.uk).** The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. **Closing date for applications: Wednesday 23 September 2026** **Interview date for successful applicants: Wednesday 30 September and/or Thursday 1 October 2026**