Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine – July 2027 in Dublin
- Salary
- €70,276–€82,756 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 28 Sept 2026
About the Role
The Division of Paediatric Critical Care Medicine at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) offers a comprehensive 12 to 24-month fellowship program designed for senior trainees from around the world seeking to qualify as specialists in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine. This job will be based at CHI Crumlin. This post will commence in July 2027. Start dates in January 2027 and January 2028 are also available if it better suits the candidates.
Clinical Fellows will provide patient care under the supervision of full-time paediatric intensivists, gaining experience in:
- Rotation through the Cardiac and General ICUs, with paediatric and neonatal patients.
- Application of organ support, including advanced ventilation, inotropes, vasoactive agents, ECLS, and ICP management.
- Participation in the hospital resuscitation team for acutely ill or injured children.
- Active participation in ward rounds and patient care planning.
- More senior fellows will take on leadership roles, including leading ward rounds and supervising junior trainees.
Fellows will be required to provide overnight and weekend on-call services, promoting greater autonomy. Efforts will be made to balance the frequency of on-call duties to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Requirements
To apply, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Be towards the end of (or completed) subspecialty training in paediatric intensive care, paediatrics, anaesthesiology, or emergency medicine.
- A minimum of a year of experience in tertiary-level neonatal, paediatric, or adult intensive care.
- If English is not your native language you must hold IELTS 7 or above or OET B or above, valid at the time of the advertisement.
Details
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Contract Type: Full time, Fixed Term
Salary: €70,276–€82,756 per year
Closing date: 28 Sept 2026
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV, Cover Letter, and completed Questionnaire via our career’s portal: CHI Careers Page. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a preference sheet prior to interview. For queries, contact our Medical Recruitment team at: medicalrecruitment@childrenshealthireland.ie
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Frequently asked
- What are the key duties of a Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine at CHI?
- Key duties include providing patient care under supervision, rotating through Cardiac and General ICUs, applying organ support, participating in hospital resuscitation, active participation in ward rounds, and leading ward rounds and supervising junior trainees as a more senior fellow.
- What are the eligibility requirements for this role?
- Candidates must be towards the end of (or completed) subspecialty training in paediatric intensive care, paediatrics, anaesthesiology, or emergency medicine, and have a minimum of a year of experience in tertiary-level neonatal, paediatric, or adult intensive care. Non-native English speakers must hold IELTS 7 or above or OET B or above.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The salary is €70,276–€82,756 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 28 Sept 2026.
- Where will the role be based?
- The role will be based at CHI Crumlin in Dublin.