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SOUTH WESTERN DEANERY - South West Peninsula Deanery

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RESEARCH<br />

Specialty Trainees are encouraged to conduct research. Each Trust has modern library facilities and access to<br />

internet facilities.<br />

Opportunities exist within the <strong>Peninsula</strong> Medical School for undertaking MSc degrees in clinical research and<br />

education and trainees are actively encouraged to undertake a higher degree. In addition, opportunities exist<br />

within the academic department of mental health, Exeter University for working collaboratively on research<br />

projects in the field of mental health.<br />

FLEXIBLE TRAINING<br />

Specialty Trainee training is available on a flexible (i.e. part time) basis for doctors with good reasons. This<br />

applies to both men and women. Acceptable reasons include dependent relatives, whether adult or children,<br />

disability or ill health. This list is not exhaustive. Once a post is secured a Specialty Trainee may announce their<br />

desire to be a flexible trainee. Appointments to flexible training are made at interviews for full time training on a<br />

competitive basis.<br />

SPECIAL INTEREST SESSIONS<br />

Specialty Trainees are encouraged to make full use of their special interest sessions which may be used to<br />

pursue a higher qualification that is relevant to their training.<br />

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KL/klc/Master Job Descriptions <strong>Peninsula</strong> <strong>Deanery</strong>/Updated Feb 2011

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