Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
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Clinical Bioinformatics Genomics – Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
This Clinical Bioinformatics STP post will be based in the bioinformatic team at Great Ormond Street NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH), which leads the North Thames Genomic Laboratory Hub (NT-GLH).
For the first year of the programme, the successful applicant will be required to work onsite at GOSH. In addition, the post holder may be required to travel to other hospitals in the hub for 6 week rotations.
The bioinformatics team at GOSH have successfully trained 4 STPs in the last 5 years, and the successful applicant will be joining an experienced team. As the applicant progresses through the programme, will have the opportunity to contribute to the clinical service.
Expected MSc university location - may be subject to change
University of Manchester
Contact details for queries relating to location choice - for shortlisted applicants only
Name: Rachel Muir
Email: Rachel.Muir@gosh.nhs.uk
Genomics – Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
The lab at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) provides the rare disease service for the North Thames region and has approximately 150 staff. All training (including rotations) should be completed on the GOSH site; if any travel is required to other sites for specific aspects of training this is expected to be other sites in London for short periods of time (e.g. visit to local fetal medicine unit). The lab is in central London with excellent transport links and the delights of London (restaurants, theatre, museums, clubs, sport venues) easily accessible https://norththamesgenomics.nhs.uk
Expected MSc university location - may be subject to change
University of Manchester
Ophthalmic and Vision Science – Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
At Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) we see children with eye problems and also systemic conditions which affect the eye. Some conditions may be life limiting or disfiguring. The work is rewarding but on occasion may be distressing, emotional and stressful. Working with young patients is fulfilling and fun, it requires patience, resilience, humour and close team work in pairs.
Whilst based at GOSH, the trainee may need to travel to other hospitals in London for their rotations – all sites are easily accessible by public transport. GOSH is part of the OVS education consortium.
Expected MSc university location - may be subject to change
Aston University
Contact details for queries relating to location choice - for shortlisted applicants only
Name: Sian Handley
Email: sian.handley@gosh.nhs.uk