We are looking for an individual to fill a new post within the Allergy & Immunology department at St James’s University Hospital.
We are seeking a dynamic consultant immunologist to join the Leeds Immunology & Allergy services at St James’s University Hospital. The appointee will become a key member of a dedicated and highly experienced multidisciplinary team. The unit provides a specialised service to hospitals & GP’s for the diagnosis & management of a range of rare primary immuno-deficiencies, provides a supra regional service for patients with systemic autoinflammatory disorders & the care for a large number of patients with various allergic diseases.
The job is a full-time post comprising of ten programmed activities, with supervision of the Resident & Specialist doctors, Specialist nurses, Pharmacist & Physician Associate. There is a commitment to clinical advice on call on a 1:4
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust makes up one of the largest teaching hospitals in Europe housing over 2,000 beds and providing a range of general, acute and elective services, together with a significant number of regional and supra-regional specialties.
The department has a worldwide reputation for its clinical and academic achievements and our aim is to provide a first-class service. The department has gained QPIDS accreditation. There is a dedicated outpatient and Day-Case facility at St James’s Hospital. The post includes dedicated time to support our immunology laboratory which can be interchangeable for an outpatient clinic session.
The successful applicant should possess Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, (or equivalent) and should have completed a recognised training programme in clinical and laboratory immunology as per curriculum outlined by JRCPTB or equivalent body. Applicants must be on the Specialist Register or within six months of being admitted to the Register for trainees if currently in a training programme within the UK. In accordance with the consultant appointment regulations, all other categories of doctors must be on the Specialist Register.
A strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and a research interest is desirable.
If shortlisted, you will be required to give a 10 minute presentation on:
How can the IQAS allergy accreditation process improve services
Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact one of the following:
Prof Sinisa Savic , Consultant Immunologist - [email protected]
Dr Anoop Mistry, Consultant Immunologist [email protected]
INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD: 12 August 2026
