Clinical Research Fellow, Oxford Acute Myocardial Infarction (OxAMI) Study

The University of Oxford is seeking an experienced Clinical Researcher to join
our team in the Oxford Acute Myocardial Infarction (OxAMI) Study, located at
the John Radcliffe Hospital, in the University of Oxford Radcliffe Department
of Medicine (RDM) Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. RDM-Cardiovascular
Medicine provides a vibrant and dynamic environment for researchers and
clinicians, offering state-of-the-art facilities and a multidisciplinary team
approach to cardiovascular research and clinical practice.





You will be actively involved in the OxAMI Study, recruiting patients,
obtaining clinical samples and undertaking laboratory analyses, with other
scientists. The new OxAMI project on which the Clinical Research Fellow will
take the leading role aims to understand the molecular changes in circulating
immune cells and platelets in patients with acute MI, how these relate to
other disease biomarkers and how the molecular changes could inform better
understanding of disease mechanisms and treatment stratification.





You will collaborate on other grant proposals, collect and analyse imaging and
clinical data, and ensuring adherence to International Conference on
Harmonisation (ICH) Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Other responsibilities
include maintaining accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with
research governance, and supporting patient recruitment and follow



The ideal candidate are medically qualified with full GMC registration, a
license to practice in the UK, and already solid experience in cardiology,
both clinical and in research. It is particularly suitable for Specialty
Trainees in Cardiology seeking to specialize in coronary artery disease
imaging, intervention or basic science research.





This is a 2 year fixed term post





Informal enquiries may be addressed to Prof. Keith Channon:
keith.channon@cardiov.ox.ac.uk





For more information about working at the Department, see
https://www.rdm.ox.ac.uk/





Only online applications received before midday on the 2nd January can be
considered. You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting
statement, including a brief statement of research interests (describing how
past experience and future plans fit with the advertised position), CV and the
details of two referees as part of your online application.





Interviews will take place week commencing 13th of January 2025