The successful candidate will be required to start Monday 14th July 2025.
The Department of Neurosurgery at Cork University Hospital (CUH) is seeking to hire an experienced Neurosurgical Registrar. This post will provide experience and training in wide range of surgical neurology pathologies and conditions. In addition to experience clinical governance projects and Audits, the successful applicant will also have opportunities to engage in clinical research.
This is an exciting opportunity for the post-holder to join with a busy neurosurgical unit that manages both acute and scheduled cranial and spinal referrals. The post will involve working with team of 5 Consultants, 5 Registrars, 3 Senior House Officers and 2 Interns.
The successful applicant will join a multidisciplinary surgical and medical team and will be responsible for the pre and peri operative management of our patients, and also participate in outpatient clinics. Candidate will have a consultant clinical supervisor and regular teaching.
The post holder will participate at the existing multidisciplinary meetings (MDT) currently on-going in the department.
This post provides excellent neurosurgical experience and plentiful educational opportunities for the post-holder, who will be encouraged to participate in educational programme and presentations.
Qualifications And Skills
Suitable applicants should have experience at Registrar level in Neurosurgery, preferably in the UK and Ireland. Applicants should be registered with the Irish Medical Council and passed MRCS or equivalent. The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong grounding in Cranial and Spinal Neurosurgery and a keen interest in research and teaching. While a prior clinical research experience and/or publications are desirable, these are not essential.
