Professor Jones is Director, Cancer Clinical Trials Unit for Scotland, professor of clinical cancer research at the University of Glasgow and a consultant medical oncologist at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre.
After undergraduate training at the Universities of Oxford and Edinburgh, Rob moved to Glasgow to train in internal medicine and then Medical Oncology. His clinical practice is the medical management of cancers of the prostate, bladder and kidney. His research commitments include the management of a large portfolio of phase I, II and III trials as well as collaborative translational research. He currently chairs the UK National Clinical Research Institute’s Bladder and Renal research group.