Job overview

This is a 12 month post and is full-time, across the London and Sutton sites.  It has been designed for either clinical genetics or medical/clinical oncology trainees to develop their knowledge of cancer genetics, and to support research within the Cancer Genetics Unit.

Main duties of the job

• Regular clinics
• Attend weekly MDT
• Attend Molecular Tumour Board and Genomic Laboratory Hub variant meetings
• Close liaison with genetic counsellors, laboratory teams and other clinical teams across the hospital

Working for our organisation

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.