Research careers

Our commitment

We are committed to supporting clinical research that:

• supports high quality care
• provides access to new treatments, therapies and technology for our patients
• that helps to address the health gap, where for some communities life expectancy and quality of life are significanly reduced by ill health
• is open, transparent and inclusive
• adds to the body of knowledge regionally, nationally and internationally that will accelerate new discoveries in diseases where we already have established expertise

Supporting world-class research

The Research & Innovation department is dedicated to helping new, existing and experienced researchers to carry out the highest quality clinical research for the benefit of our patients.

The specialist teams in R&I work with patients, carers and the public and with academic, industry and regulatory partners, to ensure our research is meeting the health and social care needs of the communities we serve.

Research careers

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the most research-active hospitals in the country, with hundreds of clinical trials taking place involving thousands of patients, carers, staff and members of the public.

Apply for a job

You will find our latest jobs on our Careers page.

You will also find opportunities to work in clinical research at NUH on NHS Professionals.

Research as part of your career

We support professionals in all areas of our hospitals to get involved in clinical research as part of their role at NUH.

Innovation funding 

We invest in the education and training of the next generation of researchers and innovators. Our NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre supports new research to be developed through our innovation fund.

Your path in research

You can take the first step into research today by visiting the Your Path in Research pages of the National Institute for Health Research website where you can find 4 easy ways to get started right now.