Respiratory Research Physiologist - #150731

An exciting opportunity is available for an individual to be seconded to lead the respiratory physiology research portfolio at Royal Papworth Hospital. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, experienced and motivated individual to support both commercial and academic research activity within the Clinical Research Facility in the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Heart & Lung Research Institute and the Respiratory Physiology department at Royal Papworth Hospital. You will have responsibility for ensuring the smooth running of commercial research trials through identifying available capacity and training appropriate staff to complete research specific tasks.

You will support respiratory physiologists fulfil their research potential by advising on trial design, trial delivery, data analysis, abstract preparation, presentation of results to national and international meetings and publication preparation and submission. You will have your own research portfolio with the expectation of identifying appropriate grants, preparing submissions, gaining ethics approval and presenting the findings nationally and internationally. In addition there will be line management responsibility of other research physiologists within the department. Previous experience of working in a respiratory physiology department is essential as well as previous research experience.