Total 60 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in nottingham ng7 2sz

Position: Science Teacher

Location: Across Nottingham

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary

Responsibilities:

As a Science Teacher, you will have the exciting opportunity to:

- Deliver engaging and dynamic science lessons to students across KS3-KS4.

- Create a stimulating and interactive learning environment that encourages student participation and inquiry.

- Plan, prepare, and deliver comprehensive lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum and educational standards.

- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, resources, and technologies to enhance student learning and understanding.

- Foster a positive classroom culture that promotes scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and collaboration.

- Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest scientific research, teaching methodologies, and curriculum developments.

- You may also feel the need to participate in extracurricular activities, such as science clubs, competitions, and field trips, to further enrich the learning experience for students.

Requirements:

To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements

- Relevant teaching certification or qualifications (PGCE).

- A bachelor's degree in Science, Education, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.

- Proven experience teaching Science at Secondary level in an educational institution.

- Deep knowledge and understanding of the subject matter, curriculum standards, and assessment practices.

- Ability to create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of students.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.

- Passion for science education and a commitment to fostering a love for the subject among students.

- Flexibility and adaptability to embrace innovative teaching approaches and educational technologies.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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The successful applicants will be appointed to the Colorectal Service and the clinical data analytics team at NUH based in the Division of Surgery. The Nottingham Colorectal Service is a large tertiary referral unit engaged in all aspects of colorectal surgery. The post will be particularly suited to ST3 and above applicants who are wishing to develop their research portfolio. You will be provided with an academic supervisor and be expected to register for a higher degree with the University of Nottingham (PhD/DM). It is anticipated you will also participate in undergraduate teaching and conduct service evaluation projects as part of the role. Applications for external funding will be supported. The Unit has a strong track record in surgical research, along with helping candidates complete higher degrees.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about the role.

We are looking for a friendly, engaging and enthusiastic person to join the Biosciences hub in the Faculty of Science Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE) team on a fixed term basis. You will work to support research through the lifecycle from the application stage (pre-award) to project management and reporting (post-award) and be responsible for approving bids for research funding and accepting awards.

The post is based in the Biosciences hub, meaning the role holder will primarily work at the Sutton Bonington Campus. It will also be possible for the role holder to spend some time working from home if desired.

As Research Manager you will:

Act as the key point of contact for research operations across the School and report on research activity to senior leaders.
Provide expert advice and guidance on the resourcing of research, and manage and approve budgets for externally and internally funded research grant applications.
Partner with central Research and Innovation teams to ensure smooth approval of applications, set up of successful projects, processing of contract requests and appropriate monitoring of research activity.
Provide specialist advice to budget holders on the best use of grant income, including budget and forecast guidance.
Contribute to the Faculty RKE team by sharing good practice.
And you will bring:

Experience of financial management, ideally in a research context.
The ability to lead, motivate, negotiate and influence both individuals and teams.
Proven project management and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines, maintaining attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
A positive attitude.
A high level of numeracy and proven ability to analyse and manipulate figures and data with ease, as well as the confidence to work with minimal supervision, prioritising and planning workload to deliver targets is essential. Experience of research funding processes in Higher Education and knowledge of university and funder systems would be beneficial but not essential.

We welcome applications from high quality candidates who will enhance the diversity of our RKE team. The Faculty is committed to creating opportunities for people traditionally under-represented in Science.

The post is offered on a full time (36.25 hours per week), fixed-term basis 1st August 2024 to 31st January 2025. Applications are welcome from candidates wishing to work part-time (minimum 29 hours per week). Please specify in your application if you wish to work part-time and the number of preferred hours.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Katie May: Katherine.May@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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Alongside this post, the service has 2 practitioner posts (Specialist Mental Health Practitioner and Mental Health Practitioner), supported by the Clinical Lead. The team are based within the Magistrates Court (primarily) and Westminster House (team base for the Liaison and Diversion Services of which this service sits within). Referral - Help to make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the service referral protocols, signpost/refer unsuitable service users on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary. Active engagement To work with a small number of people with mild to moderate common mental health problems in the self-management of their recovery through delivery of formulation driven care plans, the provision of psychological therapy and the evaluation of interventions, under supervision. Service evaluation Support data collection and analysis, for both clinical and service evaluation, as required. This will include collecting and reviewing a variety of data such as psychometric scores, interview data, historical information, literature searches. It may also involve data analysis and report writing under supervision. This role will cover a number of services across the Community Forensic Services. Appointed applicants will have access to robust clinical and managerial supervision and career development opportunities. The service is committed to ensuring the staff in the team are well equipped to work with the complex service users accessing the service and so training is well supported and there is a range of access to robust supervision.

ClinicalAssist research nurses/ACPs/Clinicians in delivery of patient care to research participants.Support and co-ordinate obtaining and processing of blood and tissue samples in the clinicalsetting as well as optimising recruitment via clinics and MDTs.Work alongside research nurses ensuring samples are collected and recorded per protocol.Review and record treatments, adverse events and response to treatment to relevant studydocumentation including source data and case report forms including electronic data entry.. Plan, prepare and participate in monitoring visits and respond to trial data queries.CommunicationTo function as a member of the Research and Innovation Clinical Trials Team to providededicated clinical trials support to research teams across NUH. Working within a multidisciplinary team, to co-ordinate a caseload of patients participating in local, national andinternational clinical trials in various treatment types.. Disseminate information to consultants regarding new trials on the National Institute ofHealth Research trial portfolio as well as non-adopted clinical trials, to enable optimal patientrecruitment.Ensure ethics and R&D approval and indemnities are in place before recruitment of firstpatients to a newly set up trial. Facilitate the set-up of trials on site i.e. SSI submission viaIRAS account, liaise with trial centre and other relevant staff to organise trial set-up visits.Liaise with clinical teams to organise and ensure that trial specific investigations areundertaken as and when required, obtain the results, ensure eligibility and randomise thepatient.Liaise with medical staff to record organise and ensure the timely administration of treatmentand any necessary follow up investigations and visits.Liaise with histopathology ensuring tissue samples are stored via Tissue Bank guidelines,organising storage and catalogue of samples kept.To ensure effective communication with support departments to request and obtain specifictrial related information. E.g. Radiology copy scans, histological status and tissue samples.Organise the collection, storage and shipment of protocol specific samples. Explain,dispense and collect patient quality of life questionnaires and diaries. Liaise with designatedPharmacist to co-ordinate the availability and dispensing of trial drugs if required.. Provide information to allow for invoices to be raised for payments where appropriate.Contribute to and supply verbal and written information on the teams portfolio of trials andthe number of patients recruited to the R&I team, hospital/university staff, local/Networkmeetings, regulatory bodies etc., as required.ManagerialMaintain patients records and accurately document data collected in case report forms andmedical notes, ensuring correct storage and maintaining confidentiality.Actively and independently participate in trial set up including gaining relevant permissionsand submitting SSI forms.To record trial activity on data systems and plan yearly Audits on recruitment as required bythe clinicians.. Forward trial data in a timely manner to the trial co-ordinating centre and liaise with theirpersonnel as necessary.Attend local and national meetings and feedback to members of the team.. Professional. Work alongside medical and nursing staff to assist in the informed consent process by givinginformation to patients concerning trials and allowing them to reach a fully informed decisionabout participation.To have specific and specialist knowledge of the patient pathway with regard to individualpatients diagnosis and the treatment options that are available to them.In discussion with the team leader, report adverse and serious adverse events to therelevant trial centre and site personnel, within the agreed timelines to ensure trial proceduresand patient safety parameters are met.Act as a contact point for the patient and their relatives. Maintaining contact with andproviding ongoing information and support to the patient in a sensitive and professionalmanner. Refer to other specialists as required in order to provide optimal patient care.. Participate in Continued professional development and undertake additional training asrequired per Knowledge Skills Framework and research staff competence framework.Speciality SpecificAssist in the review of trial protocols and identify resource implications for the site.Identify patients suitable for entry into clinical trials by attending clinics and Multi DisciplinaryTeam meetings.Ensure trial protocols are adhered to and that all personnel involved in trials are aware of anychanges or protocol amendments. Liaise with trial centres and relevant departments in orderto promote a good working environment and ensure the smooth running of clinical trials forpatients.Work at all times according to regulations described in NUH Policies, procedures andStandard Operating Procedures, Good Clinical Research Practice and European Directiveand R&I Standard Operation Procedures.NOTE: The duties and responsibilities of the post will be undertaken in accordance with the policies,procedures and practices of the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, which theHospital will amend from time to time. Copies are available on each Ward and Department. Itis the individuals responsibility to keep up-to-date with these and other policy documents

An exciting new opportunity for a Senior Research Data Clerk to work in hearing research has arisen. This is a temporary role to the 30th November 2024 but may be extended subject to funding.

You will be a valued member of the busy NIHR Biomedical Research Centre hearing theme working closely with the research delivery team and external stakeholders to contribute to and oversee data collation and data management.

This is a great opportunity for an individual to join an exciting and innovative research department. The post holder must have excellent communication and time management skills and be able to organise their own and workload within research time frames.

The function of a senior data clerk is to oversee and interpret complex commercial and non-commercial data management, and enter accurate data onto remote data entry systems into pre-formatted report forms and databases.

With over 20,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Communication

To have high levels of verbal and written communication with internal and external stakeholders in order to respond to complex queries and meet contractual obligations.

To appropriately signpost trial patients contacting the department to relevant healthcare professionals.

Communicate effectively with the members of the clinical research team, patients and relatives, outside agencies and the wider Multi-Professional Team as appropriate.

Act professionally to ensure that confidentiality of all information pertaining to patients and trials is maintained at all times.

Clinical Trials Administration

To be a point of contact with Sponsors for data related activity including management of onsite and virtual monitoring visits and review of site file maintenance. Have a responsibility for a wide range of cross specialty trials which vary to each specific protocol.

The post holder will receive and check documentation, access hospital patient information systems, confirm source data and resolve queries in a timely manner. To liaise with the trial caseholder to ensure data integrity prior to submission and data lock.

To liaise with and manage organising visits from external trial monitors, including obtaining patient records, scan results etc. in liaison with the research team.

To respond to data queries in a timely manner and escalate to trial case holders and principal investigators when necessary.

To review trial data information requirements prior to trial start up and attend other appropriate trial related meetings. Ensure that site files are accurately compiled and complete prior to greenlight initiation.

To assist research team members in the appropriate management and coordination of identified clinical trials.

Ensure the implementation and maintenance of clinical research, including maintenance of delegation logs and spreadsheets as appropriate.

To have a good knowledge of all clinical trials taking place in the research team, both those to which patients are currently being recruited (open) and those, which are no longer recruiting patients (closed and in follow up).

Adhere to codes of practice covering confidentiality, data protection and ICH-GCP.

Data Collection

To review patient data from medical and nursing records and perform accurate completion of complex electronic case reports forms working to ICH GCP and research governance guidelines.

To be responsible for additional clinical trial data from other departments and external organisations.

To liaise with the research team, medical staff and the wider MDT to obtain timely source data. according to trial protocols.

To use electronic databases to search for, access and retrieve published scientific literature and publicly accessible datasets.

General Office Administration

To undertake general office work and any other appropriate duties assigned by the research team leader

To undertake any other duties deemed appropriate for the role.

Participate and organise departmental research meetings as appropriate.

Take an active role in self-development, objectively reviewing own performance, identifying own needs and taking steps to meet those needs. Keep abreast of potential developments.

Have high levels of competence in the use of electronic hospital systems.

Manage the filing of data related activity - ensuring documents are correctly filed in patient records and in investigator site files


This advert closes on Sunday 28 Apr 2024

The purpose of this role is to develop, maintain and coordinate high-quality administration of the day-to-day running of the Biomedical Research Centre grant to ensure effective and efficient conduct. You will work closely with the Chief Investigators, Co-Investigators, researchers and colleagues within the Nottingham NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Surgery, Trauma, Musculoskeletal Ageing and Recovery (BRC MSK) Theme to ensure successful completion of the research.

Candidates should have excellent IT skills including database management and good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to respond independently to complex queries and demonstrate planning and organisational skills.

More information about the Nottingham BRC MSK theme can be found on our website.

https://nottinghambrc.nihr.ac.uk/research/musculoskeletal-surgery-inflammation-recovery

This role is available on a full-time (36.25 hours per week) fixed-term basis for 3 years. Applications are also welcome from candidates wishing to work part-time (minimum 29 hours per week). Please specify in your application if you wish to work part-time and the number of preferred hours. Arrangements for job share would be considered.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr Suzanne Miller by email suzanne.miller@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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Key aspects of the job are described above. You will be a key part of the trial delivery MDT supporting the nutritional care of people with AML and high risk MDS during their chemotherapy. Additional information is provided in the full job description and person specification documents attached to this advert and we ask that you familiarise yourself with this while preparing your application. Interview process The interviews will be held via MSTeams and some of the interview questions will be provided in advance to support inclusion. Invitations to interviews will be sent within 4 weeks of the closing date, following local policies we will not be able to inform those who have not been successful in being short listed.

The Research & Innovation (R&I) Department at NUH is one of the focal points for clinical research in Nottingham and the East Midlands. Research is a top priority for NUH in relation to establishing outstanding research infrastructure and the recruitment of participants into research studies, offering cutting-edge treatments and opportunities for patients.

The broad ranging research portfolio includes approximately 1000 studies, supported by our National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) awarded since 2017, in partnership with our academic partner University of Nottingham. The R&I Department also manage the NIHR Nottingham Clinical Research Facility (CRF) located across three hospital sites, including dedicated in-patient and paediatric facilities.

The Research Data & Outputs Manager fulfils a key role within the R&I team, managing the requirements within the department, in addition to providing practical support with reporting functions across the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, NIHR Nottingham Clinical Research Facility, and wider research activities undertaken within the Trust.

The post holder will be responsible for producing clear and accurate data reports, and providing research business information to colleagues within the department and across the Trust. The post holder will need to work effectively with the R&I team, research colleagues, system suppliers, and wider stakeholders, including local and national research partners.

The post holder will be based at the Queens Medical Centre campus, but will be required to travel to the City Hospital campus and other locations as required. The post holder will also be required to work flexibly within the needs of the business to accommodate periods of peak workloads as required.

With over 18,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Data Management and Reporting
• Produce reports reflecting Research & Innovation and NIHR infrastructure activity for both internal performance management and external reporting to the NIHR and others, ensuring accuracy throughout.
• To fully comprehend and manage the varied reporting requirements of the Trust, NIHR, and other partners in order to produce timely reports, to a high quality in a timely manner, related to infrastructure reporting.
• Proactively ensure the accuracy and validity of data, raise and manage data queries, and ensure appropriate audit trails are in place, including verification with national data systems where necessary.
• With minimal supervision, develop and manage bespoke reports for various audiences, delegating to members of the team as appropriate.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of the data contained in research business data systems e.g. LPMS and CPMS, and how this can be accessed.
• Work with the wider research team and internal partners e.g. Key Support Services, to identify efficient working practices for research business data management, such as for study set up and delivery.
• Development of complex reporting using spreadsheets (e.g. MS Excel), including use for data capture, manipulation, and analysis.
• Regularly work interchangeably across multiple platforms.
• Write, review, and update SOPs and reporting guidelines.
• To lead the collection and maintenance of data required for national targets and metrics for research activities, including data input into external portals as required.
• To keep up-to-date with information practices and policies across the local partner organisations and in line with national requirements.
• Develop relationships with leads within the NIHR infrastructure to manage the flow of accurate information on a regular basis.



General role related
• Responsible for the line management of other individuals within the Business Information (BI) team, including supporting their development and growth within the department.
• Read and understand new legislation and national guidelines to stay up to date on the latest research governance processes (including information governance), changes in study designs, and national agenda.
• Maintain a familiarity with the NHS research lifespan, including terminologies and processes.
• Work flexibly to accommodate local and national requirements, including meeting hard deadlines on a regular basis.
• Regularly communicate with, and manage expectations of, different parties in an appropriate manner, including senior management.
• Understanding of the Trust and R&I strategy to identify areas of opportunity.
• Attend meetings on behalf of NUH R&I, both internally and externally, where appropriate.
• To work with the R&I IG lead to ensure compliance of data in connection with the NUH Information Governance Asset register regarding research business data and business data capture systems used by Research & Innovation.
• Actively build working relationships with internal colleagues, as well as wider colleagues around the Trust and region.



Systems Development & Management
• Where appropriate, identify and support developments of business data capture systems used within the department, including liaising with external providers as required.
• Where required, liaise with the Trust ICT and Business Intelligence colleagues to report R&I business data through Trust reporting systems e.g. QlikSense. Provide support to all users of the research business data systems, including the provision of advice and specialist training, the development of guidance and procedures, and user/system administration as required.
• To work closely with key suppliers and build effective relationships.
• Maintain an understanding of the systems used and their functionality, with an ability to troubleshoot issues as required.


This advert closes on Sunday 24 Mar 2024

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with the full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert. Completion of 12 month training period and competency package to progress from Band 5 to Band 6 Recruitment to Clinical Trials Management of a clinical trial portfolio Delivery of trial drugs to include cytotoxics and immunotherapy Adherence to GCP Team Working

In addition to the below summary you will need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced administrator to join our friendly, inclusive and supportive team at the University’s School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies.

You will be part of a team who, working together, ensure the smooth and efficient running of the school’s administration. Your role will be responsible for the effective provision of administrative support for the financial, operational and resource management of the school’s large portfolio of research.

You will provide high-level professional and administrative support in all areas of research and operations, working closely with academic colleagues and collaboratively with other members of our administrative team. You will build strong working relationships and develop a comprehensive understanding of relevant policies and procedures, enabling you to advise colleagues and communicate School-wide as appropriate.

The role includes a variety of administrative, managerial and operational tasks including but not limited to: management and oversight of research finances, oversight of annual research operations and processes, procurement and event support, and team leadership.

You’ll be a flexible supportive team player who can work to tight deadlines and prioritise conflicting tasks. You will have the ability to oversee the work of other staff and to build relationships with various stakeholders. Attention to detail and excellent communication skills are key.

Our School thrives through the different ideas and experiences of colleagues, who come from a mix of cultures and backgrounds. We strive to foster a welcoming, inspiring and supportive workplace. We are seeking applications from candidates whose background, experience and identity broadens and enhances the diversity of our existing team. We would especially welcome applications from members of groups who are currently underrepresented in the School, particularly Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates. We understand that having a mix of perspectives, lived experiences and approaches enhances our day-to-day work and enriches our School community.

The post is offered on a fixed term contract until 29 November 2024.Hours of work are full time (36.25 hours per week). Job share arrangements may be considered.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and, if you are already undertaking a secondment role, the manager of your substantive post.

Benefits:

A hybrid working arrangement with blended approach of office and home working each week.

As a university we are committed to providing generous employment packages whilst supporting the well-being of our staff to help you reach your full potential.

As a university employee, you will have an excellent choice of benefits and rewards, including access to fitness and health facilities, staff discount and travel schemes, along with 26 days holiday allowance (plus additional university closure days) and a highly attractive pension scheme.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Stuart Wright, email stuart.wright@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Our University is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.

Applicants for this post will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as defined by the requirements set out by UK Visas & Immigration. Please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration for more information.

For successful international applicants, we provide financial support for your visa and the immigration health surcharge, plus an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses for any dependents accompanying you to the UK. For more information please see our Financial support for visas and the immigration health surcharge webpages.

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