Consultant in Microbiology and Infectious Disease (LW)

Applications are invited from GMC-registered medical practitioners for a full-time Consultant post in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
This new position forms part of our strategy to create a fully integrated Microbiology and Infectious Diseases department.

Successful candidates will play a key role in:
• Managing patients with complex infections in the acute hospital setting
• Expanding the Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) service
• Overseeing care for patients admitted with suspected high-consequence infectious diseases

We welcome applications from individuals interested in pursuing a joint clinical and academic career in collaboration with the University of St Andrews. Dedicated academic time may be available for this purpose.

On-Call and Weekend Commitments

Out-of-hours responsibilities include emergency cover for Medical Microbiology and Infection Control on a 1-in-5 on-call rota. Weekend duties invo...