Clinical Research Fellow - Manchester, United Kingdom - The University of Manchester

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THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH)

Division of Developmental Biology and Medicine

Clinical Research Fellow in Obstetrics

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The study "Multi-modal studies to understand pregnancy and prevent stillbirth" is a multi-institutional programme of work led by Professor Alex Heazell.

Dr Kate Duhig, who will be the primary supervisor of the research, leads an activity area as part of this programme which focuses on the evaluating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to predict adverse outcome in high-risk pregnancies.

The successful applicant will work alongside other clinical research fellows within the centre with additional supervision provided by Professor Alex Heazell, Dr Jo Naish and Professor Ed Johnstone.


The purpose of the research is to:

  • Utilise placental MRI to yield diagnostic and prognostic information in pregnancies at high risk of stillbirth
  • Develop novel placental MRI biomarkers, and correlate these markers with downstream clinical outcomes
  • Develop a scalable placental MRI protocol which can be translated to MRI scanners in a wide range of clinical settings.


An ability to work to deadlines, be task focused and demonstrate excellent organisational skills and confidence in dealing with multiple tasks within a multidisciplinary team will be necessary.

Excellent team working and communication skills will also be required.


As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.

All appointments are made on merit.

  • Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more _here
Blended working arrangements may be considered


Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

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Kate Duhig


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**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
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