Total 236 science rd research job vacancies in Wandsworth, London, SW17 0AQ

Work autonomously to manage and coordinate own study portfolio within the designated areas of responsibility, whilst working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Maintain effective communication with patients, carers and professionals to ensure service delivery. Be responsible for the whole patient recruitment process from selection to screening and from randomisation to the scheduling of study visits. Evaluate patient eligibility for the trial, co-ordinating pre-study tests, obtaining results and arranging appropriate appointments according to the research protocol. Ensure patients are fully informed prior to entry into the clinical research programme and play a key role in eliciting informed consent to participate. To provide ongoing advice and information to patients with regards to their participation in clinical research in order to facilitate effective informed consent. Act as a resource and support to patients and their relatives, explaining practical aspects of the trial, assisting and supporting local nursing teams when necessary. Implement and adhere to the principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and ensure that the trial is conducted according to the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trial) Regulations 2004 and Amended Regulations 2006 where appropriate. Coordinate the collection of any biological samples required as part of the clinical trial and ensure safe and appropriate storage of specimens. Monitoring and recording daily freezer and fridge temperatures and reporting any temperature excursions to the Clinical Research Nurse/Manager. Ensure the safe administration of the investigational medicinal product (IMP), have in-depth knowledge of the legal requirements of the individual Trusts clinical trial pharmacovigilance and pharmacovigilance policies. Report any adverse events and reactions in accordance with this policy and the trial protocol. Report any serious adverse events within 24 hours of knowledge of the event, to the sponsors. (For non-commercial studies please use the appropriate SAE forms supplied by the host sites. For KCH & GSTT-sponsored non-commercial studies, please use KHPCTO forms). Maintain clear and accurate source data and other records; ensure a high level of accuracy when transcribing data onto electronic or paper case report forms; create and design database as required for patient and staff records. Assist the PIs in liaising with the KHPCTO and R&I Office relating to submission of the study for regulatory approval and Trust Management approval. Assist in completing submissions to the Research Health Authority (RHA) as required. Perform tasks requiring highly developed clinical skills including phlebotomy, cannulation and keep up to date with current practices for cannulation, phlebotomy, etc. To oversee the routine maintenance and servicing of research equipment. To ensure that all research equipment is calibrated annually and that the calibration certificates are filed in the Equipment File. Ensure that the freezers are maintained in good conditions. Perform essential tasks to prevent build-up of ice around the frame of the freezer doors. Liaise with the Research Nurses regarding administration of trial drugs to your study patients. Be responsible for the accountability of the oral medication used by your study patients.

The post holder will work closely with the principal investigator, clinical and research teams to co-ordinate and deliver research within the Paediatric Clinical Trials unit, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital. The post holder will deliver a high standard of clinical care and be able to work as an independent autonomous practitioner. Research specific duties, include: To be responsible for co-ordinating and delivering research trial within the Paediatric Clinical Trials unit, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology. Undertake the screening, identification and recruitment of eligible participants to relevant trials according to trial protocol and organisation SOPs. Provide relevant information to prospective participants and taking of informed consent (and assent where appropriate). Deliver a high standard of clinical care, while adhering to research protocol, for all patients eligible for and recruited to clinical trials. Adhere to the principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Manage the clinical trial documentation including maintenance of site file(s). Provide orthoptic support, where necessary, to clinical trials within Moorfields Clinical Research Facility. Act as research contact regarding paediatric clinical trials for both patients and the wider clinical team. Maintain good and open communication with the clinical team to facilitate the identification and recruitment of potentially eligible participants. Maintain accurate and detailed record keeping in format adhering to trial protocol and local SOPs. Present research findings at relevant scientific meetings. Provide orthoptic input to the development of protocols and grant applications. Network with other researchers and build collaboration. Facilitate effective communication or research study information with all relevant research team. Have a high level of computer literacy and basic programming. Support orthoptists and other members of the clinical team in their roles in clinical research studies. Support and encouraging engagement with clinical research. Provide discharge and follow-up advice.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organisation and communication skills as they will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks requiring the ability to show initiative, be flexible and adopt a proactive approach to managing their workload. 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 documents please view the attachment/s below. Based in central London, GOSH offers flexible working, help with childcare and travel, excellent training and development opportunities and assistance with finding somewhere to live. Informal discussions and site visits are welcomed; please contact Hamza Meghari, Senior Research Coordinator at hamza.meghari@gosh.nhs.uk To apply please visit www.gosh.nhs.uk/jobs quoting the appropriate reference number. We encourage applications from all sections of the community. We conduct full criminal record checks on all successful candidates. See www.disclosure.gov.uk for more information.

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May vary, as outlined above, but will also include: Collect genetic and clinical data (including history, examination findings, any investigations) and collate in custom-designed databases. Work collaboratively with other members of the research team and clinical colleagues. Recruit and co-ordinate patients for studies and clinical trials Organise, maintain and analyse project data Responsibility for clinical data management and liaison with the lead investigator Participate in weekly laboratory meetings Active participation in other ongoing research projects Achieve goals, agreed in discussions with their line manager Present the results of the project in national and international meetings Prepare the results of the project for publication Perform any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the post, the title of the post and its grading as requested by their line manager Undertake patient and public involvement exercises to promote the disease and the research

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 documents, please view the attachment/s below. If you have any questions about the role please contact Rebecca Wood, Orthopaedic Research Team Lead on 02035940182 or emailRebecca.wood11@nhs.net

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust *In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row. UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.

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The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn about research governance, ethics, study management and study delivery with an introduction to research finance. All relevant and mandatory research training will be provided. The successful candidate will be part of a team that manages a portfolio of challenging and interesting clinical trials in various disorders in Paediatric research. The successful candidate will experience tasks such as patient recruitment, study assessments, blood collection and processing, data entry and data management alongside administrative tasks as needed for the clinical trials activities within RDU 9. The post is focused on providing the successful candidate with experience in commercial and non-commercial clinical trials by carrying out research activities, aimed at improving the care and treatment of the paediatric patients. The successful candidate will develop a close working relationship with the inpatient and outpatient support services and be invited to the clinical trial team meetings. The successful candidate will work towards being proficient in managing his/her own research workload effectively and completing trial documentation accurately and in a timely manner. If you would like an informal visit to find out more, please contact Katie Tupper 020 3299 2129 or via email: katietupper@nhs.net

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.

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 documents please view the attachment/s below.

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 documents please view the attachment/s below. Person specification GOSH Culture and Values Essential criteria GOSH Always Values Experience of working as part of a diverse team. Experience of contributing to an inclusive workplace culture. Committed to family centred care. Academic/Professional qualification/Training Essential criteria Level 5 Diploma of Higher Education Level /Foundation Degree programme in health care or equivalent. Good Clinical Practice certification (GCP). Evidence of Assistant Practitioner or equivalent competencies through national occupational standards and/or work-based learning. Evidence of continuing professional development. Experience/Knowledge Essential criteria Experience of working on multiple parallel tasks to strict and often tight deadlines. Desirable criteria Experience of working within the NHS (i.e Health care assistant/Research Coordinator). Experience of working in a clinical trial environment in either a pharmaceutical company, NHS Trust or a university. Experience of multidisciplinary working, both internally and externally. Knowledge of and/or experience of database systems and managing complex information. Previous experience of research and/or audit. Experience of having worked with children and/or young people. Basic understanding of the principles of clinical and research governance and Good Clinical Practice. Skills/Abilities Essential criteria Willingness to gain competency in clinical skills. Ability to work well both in a team and on own initiative. Excellent documentation skills Ability to communicate professionally with children and families, visitors, sponsors and members of the multi-disciplinary team. Able to recognise own limitations and ask for supervision/training as required. IT skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft office/or equivalent software A commitment to continued professional and personal development. Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills Desirable criteria Able to accurately undertake core observations (temperature, pulse, respiratory and heart rate) on children of all ages and recognise and report any abnormalities. Ability to recognise a child whose condition may be deteriorating and inform appropriate personnel immediately. Able to height/length and weigh a child of any age accurately. Ability to assist in the training of other staff.

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Clinical and Communication Responsibilities Provide excellent customer care skills to ensure patients and participants come first. Work within relevant regulations and ICH GCP (International Conference on Harmonisation and Good Clinical Practice) ensuring that the clinical trial protocol is adhered to at all times. Lead on a portfolio of trials and coordinate participation. This requires liaising with the clinical team to organise and ensure that trial specific investigations are undertaken according to the protocol, paying particular attention to accurate data collection and dissemination and version control of essential documentation. Devise, implement and evaluate strategies for recruiting participants into clinical studies and identify individuals potentially eligible for research studies. Gain permissions for research contacts. For specific studies post holder may be delegated to obtain consent from participants in line with Trust policy and research protocol. Organise and facilitate participant appointments and follow-up phone calls. Accurately perform and record observations of clinical activities required according to personal competencies and the study protocol and obtain the results including blood pressure, temperature, respirations, questionnaires, urinalysis, weight and height, and report abnormalities or changes appropriately. Report any adverse events or health concerns which occur whilst the participant is taking part in the study to the appropriate doctor or nurse in a timely manner, and to the appropriate principal or co-investigator. Liaise with pharmacy to co-ordinate the availability and dispensing of study drugs if appropriate. Perform tasks requiring clinical and laboratory skills, including phlebotomy, venepuncture, tissue and blood sample preparation within clinic and laboratory in line with personal competencies and approved study protocol Process biological samples according to personal competencies and the study-specific protocol and laboratory manual and organise the storage, shipment and documentation of samples. Provide ongoing support to the participant and carer whilst participating in the clinical study. Communicate study related information effectively with the research team and study participants and their family members. This information may be complex or sensitive, and there may be barriers to understanding. Communicate effectively and efficiently specialised advice pertaining to research protocols to members of the multidisciplinary team. Engage effectively with other departments and wards at the site/s, in order to promote a good working environment, integration of research and open channels of communication. Communicate with external study coordinators and sponsor representatives, nationally and internationally. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and help promote new ideas and methods and assist in their implementation. Attend and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. Arrange, attend and record minutes for research and other relevant departmental meeting. Attend national and international study specific meetings and disseminate information to members of the multi-disciplinary team as required. Information and data management Update participant study and medical records to accurately document study related activity and procedures. Ensure the confidentiality of verbal, written and computerised information. Complete case report forms in a precise and timely manner, ensuring that all the relevant clinical data in the participants medical notes and study file is transcribed accurately. Responsible for the maintenance of the Investigator Site Files. Aid with local study set up to ensure all applicable documents are ready to use once relevant approvals are received. Organise study set up visits, involving all relevant departments. Create databases, validate and maintain them and ensure their security and compliance with the data protection act. Update and maintain centralised database. Responsible for ensuring that all data queries are dealt with in a timely and efficient manner. Assist in the creation and maintenance of good office systems for the smooth running of the service. Plan, prepare documentation and participate in audit and monitoring visits. Implement strategies to ensure full and accurate data-set for all study participants. Process amendments according to standard operating procedure as received in a timely manner. Collate data and compile reports for the Clinical Lead, Research Managers and commercial sponsors as required. Provide timely information and reports to reflect recruitment of patients including timely entry to EDGE according to team processes. Management and leadership Provide advice and training to colleagues as relevant to your role. Supervise, train or mentor new or more junior staff as required. Act as a role model, giving guidance, counselling and support to new and junior staff. Actively contribute to the teaching programme within the department. Education and Professional development Take responsibility for identifying personal training and educational needs within the context of the service and those identified during the appraisal process. To maintain an up to date knowledge relevant to the specialty and research. Act in accordance with the Health Education England (HEE) Care Certificate framework standards at all times. Undertake an Individual Performance Review annually with your Line Manager. Maintain a record to reflect any training carried out pertaining to the post. Other responsibilities Act always in a manner which, promotes positive working relationships and maintains the professional image of the Trust. Responsibly manage the control of equipment, resources and stock. Actively seek to develop the role to take account of changing requirements of the service. Ensure own actions help to maintain quality. To work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across R&D and wider GSTFT to facilitate the achievement of objectives and shared learning.