Job Overview
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Lung Cancer and Pleural at Wythenshawe Hospital (reference 349-WTWA-8279604-RL4).
The post is permanent at MT04 grade, working full time at 40 hours per week, with a salary of £67,325 per annum pro rata.
Based in the Thoracic Oncology unit, the role is aimed at post-CCT doctors or senior trainees wishing to develop skills in interventional bronchoscopy, pleural disease and lung cancer screening.
The successful candidate will join a team of five fellows, gaining experience in the rapid cancer clinic and procedures including linear EBUS, AFI and radial probe EBUS, and navigational bronchoscopy, with robotic bronchoscopy to follow.
Pleural experience covers local anaesthetic thoracoscopy, indwelling pleural catheters, chest drains and ambulatory pleural vents.
Wider duties span the full lung cancer pathway, from screening triage and rapid access clinics to the cancer and pleural ward consult service, specialist MDTs, teaching, research, audit and service development.
The post holder will also work in rapid HSC and pleural clinics, with opportunities to undertake research projects and present at conferences, building a portfolio toward a future consultant post.
Applications close at 23:59 on 26 October 2026.
For informal enquiries, contact Nicola Sinnott, Consultant Respiratory Physician and Clinical Lead, at nicola.sinnott@mft.nhs.uk.
Original company posting: https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Manchester/Manchester_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Lung_Cancer_Pleural/Lung_Cancer_Pleural-v8279604