Are you a Clinical Research Practitioner, Physiologist or Biomedical Scientist with a passion for Clinical and Translational Research?

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled, motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Research Practitioner/Physiologist/Biomedical Scientist to join our established Anaesthetics research team, based at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and the MSk Lab, at Imperial College London. The successful candidate will be working on a portfolio of interventional and non-interventional clinical and applied physiology research studies with relevance to Anaesthesia.

You will possess excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills in order to support participants and work effectively with colleagues while also raising the profile of research within the Trust. You will be required to collaborate closely with leading investigators, neurophysiologists, bioengineers and other research team members. You will be required to manage your own workload. A proactive, flexible and solution orientated approach is essential.

The post-holder will be part of a small and dynamic team, so be competent to work independently as well as part of a team.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 5 Clinical Research Nurse/Practioner you will be responsible for assessing and managing the care pathways for patients and carers participating in research.

This will involve the recruitment, education and monitoring of research participants and the collection and documentation of accurate data.

You will work collaboratively with the research team and the wider multidisciplinary team in the management of your own caseload of research patients.

You will act as a knowledgeable resource for staff, researchers, research participants and patients, alongside a working knowledge and compliance with local, national and international research regulations.

You will contribute to the development of local policies related to all aspects of the research process and contribute to the training and supervision of staff and researchers.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Health professional registration or first degree in life sciences

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience within a relevant speciality.
• Knowledge of research and audit
• Proven participation in the consent process for patients entering clinical trials

Desirable

• Research experience.
• Experience of coordinating and managing clinical trials for investigational medicinal products

Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities

Essential

• Leadership skills
• Ability to apply current research to practice
• Excellent communication skills.

Desirable

• Proven mentorship, teaching and assessing skills
• Demonstrates ability to take charge and delegate duties

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

London

W2 1NY

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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