Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

University of Edinburgh Information Services Group

Clinical academic joining the Surgical Sabermetrics Laboratory in Edinburgh to assess non-technical skills (NTS) in surgery. Conducting data collection and developing assessment frameworks.

Posted 6/29/2026part-timeEdinburgh • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £52,229 - £77,389 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct multi-modal data collection and develop the next-generation framework to assess non-technical skills (NTS) in robotic-assisted surgery.
Based in the Centre for Medical Informatics at the Usher Institute, Edinburgh Bioquarter
May require visits to other University or clinical sites within Edinburgh

Requirements

What you’ll need

Specific technical or clinical skills required
Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development and subject matter expertise
Leading-edge research
Opportunities for publication
Working within one of the world’s leading universities
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data CollectionFramework DevelopmentRobotic-Assisted Surgery SkillsClinical Skills

Certifications

Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Check