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Vacancies

Thank you for your interest in working for Brighton and Sussex Medical School.

For full details of the vacancies and to apply please visit the University of Sussex or University of Brighton websites (unless stated otherwise).

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ACADEMIC VACANCIES

Associate Professor or Professor of Medical Statistics and Clinical Trials and Director of Brighton and Sussex Clinical Trials Unit

Hours: Full-time considered up to a maximum of 1.0 FTE (37.5 hours) Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Salary: Grade 9 starting at £58,225 to £67,468 per annum, pro rata if part time. Grade 10 starting at £69,488 per annum.
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 9 November 2025

Brighton and Sussex Medical School is seeking to appoint a Senior Medical Statistician and Clinical Trials Unit Director. This appointment will be at Associate Professor or Full Professor level dependent on the experience of the successful candidate. The UK Clinical Research Collaboration-registered Brighton and Sussex Clinical Trials Unit, co-located with the Department of Primary Care and Public Health at Brighton & Sussex Medical School conducts UK-based trials and other well-designed studies across a broad range of specialties, designs and interventions (e.g. drug and device trials, psychological interventions, digital health).  

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Clinical Associate Professor/ Professor of Oncology (Honorary Consultant in Clinical/Medical Oncology) With an Interest in Clinical Trials

Hours: Full time considered up to a maximum of 1.0 FTE (0.5 BSMS, 0.5 NHS but other combinations possible) plus on-call element of 0.17 PAs.
Salary: Consultant Clinical Academic pay scale dependent on clinical seniority, pro rata if part time.
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 16 December 2025

Brighton and Sussex Medical School is seeking to appoint a Clinical Associate Professor or Professor of Oncology, depending on career stage, with an honorary consultant contract at University Hospitals Sussex. The role holder will have a track record in clinical trials and provide clinical leadership as Clinical Director for the Brighton and Sussex Clinical Trials Unit. Partnership working will be important including with the Sussex Cancer Centre which sits within University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (Cancer care) and the Health and Care Research Partnership. 

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PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES STAFF VACANCIES

Technical Research Co-ordinator

Ref: 41960
Hours: Full time considered up to a maximum of 1.0 FTE/ 37.5 hours per week. The core working hours in Medical Research Building are 8:30am-5:30pm, therefore the daily working hours have to be within core hours, flexible working options outside core hours would not be considered suitable for this role.
Salary: Grade 4 starting at £26,093 to £29,588 per annum, pro rata if part time. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 9 November 2025 11:59PM
Expected Interview Date: May be online or in-person

The Technical Research Coordinator is part of the wet-lab technical team in the Medical Research Building which serves as a point of contact and link between students, staff members, internal departments, and external contacts providing effective direction and coordination of processes to maintain our excellent learning and research environment.  

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Assistant Curriculum and Assessment Manager (Phase 1)

Ref: 41966 (Fixed Term)
Hours: 36.5 hours per week. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Salary: Grade 6 starting at £34,610 to £38,784 per annum, pro rata if part time.
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract until September 2026
Closing Date: 10 November 2025 11:59PM
Expected Start Date: November 2025

Brighton and Sussex Medical School invites applications for the post of Assistant Curriculum and Assessment Manager (Phase 1).  The post is based at the Medical Teaching Building, on the University of Sussex Falmer campus, Brighton.  The post-holder will play a key role in the delivery of the Medical undergraduate degree programme in years 1 and 2.     

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