Deadline for applications Monday 1 September 2025

06 August 2025 (Last updated 7 Aug 2025)

An exciting opportunity has become available for a robotic surgery fellowship based in Glasgow, commencing in April 2026

This post has arisen following the early consultant appointment of a previously selected fellow to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary — a testament to the programme’s calibre and career impact.

This fellowship is part of a competitive scheme delivered across selected training centres, supported by the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI).

✅ Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must:

• Have attained/passed FRCS
• Be a member of ACPGBI or The Dukes’ Club
• Demonstrate Level 4 competencies as required for CCT
• Outline clear plans to advance robotic practice post-fellowship
• Commit to submitting a report and providing a logbook of procedures performed after the fellowship

📩 Application Process:

To apply, please submit:

1. A letter of application to the ACPGBI Honorary Secretary
2. Your CV
3.  A letter of support

📅 Key Information:

• Start Date: April 2026
• Duration: 6 months
• Fellowship Sites: Glasgow (this post only)
• Funding: Includes salary at the level commensurate with year of training

Selection: Based on shortlisting and interview
The ACPGBI will appoint up to four fellows in total:

Two fellows starting October 2025 (appointed)

Two fellows starting April 2026 (including this Glasgow-based post)

During their fellowship year, fellows will receive:

• Complimentary registration to the ACPGBI Annual Meeting
• Access to the Advanced Coloproctology Course

Deadline for Applications: Monday 1 September 2025 (Please ensure all materials are submitted before this date.)

For further details please contact Campbell Roxburgh

 

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