Sarcoma, Melanoma and Rare Tumours (SMART) Fellowship
The SMART Fellowship offers an intensive 6–12 month opportunity for surgical trainees to develop specialized expertise in surgical oncology, with a focus on soft tissue sarcoma, melanoma, and rare tumours. This position is ideal for individuals nearing completion of, or recently completed, their Specialist Training Programme and seeking to transition into a focused surgical oncology career.
Supervisors:
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Mr Andrew Hayes
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Mr Dirk Strauss (Associate Clinical Tutor)
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Mr Myles Smith (Education Lead for Surgery/Surgical Tutor)
Duration:
6–12 months
Eligibility:
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Surgical trainees in advanced stages or post-completion of their Specialist Training Programme
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Strong interest in surgical oncology, particularly soft tissue sarcoma and melanoma
Responsibilities:
The fellow will take administrative and clinical charge of the SMART Unit. Duties include participating in multidisciplinary care, surgery, clinical decision-making, and academic or service development projects. Detailed expectations are outlined in the job description.
Opportunities:
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Hands-on surgical oncology training
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Exposure to rare tumour management
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Multidisciplinary team involvement
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Clinical leadership experience
How to Apply or Inquire:
Contact the Fellowships team via email: [email protected]
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