As a Research Practitioner or Research nurse you will play an integral role inthe delivery of high quality research within oncolo.....
As a Research Practitioner or Research nurse you will play an integral role inthe delivery of high quality research within oncology. The post holder will berequired to work collaboratively with the clinical team and wider multi-disciplinaryteam in the management of your own caseload. This will involve the identification,recruitment, education and monitoring of patients participating in research alongwith the timely collation and documentation of accurate data. The role is on site and patient facing.
The successful applicant will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clinical trials whereby they can make a valued contribution in assessing andmanaging the care pathways for patients participating in research. The postrequires excellent communication skills, a sound understanding of complexscientific protocols, and the ability to work autonomously.
Prior experience of working in research within an NHS setting is essential for thisrole and experience in oncology is highly desirable. A mature attitude, leadership skills and the ability to use initiative are essential attributes for this role.
• The Senior Research Pactitioner/Nurse has a key role in the delivery of the operational aspects of research trials. They will provide expertise to ensure the timely delivery of the growing portfolio of studies undertaken within Imperial while ensuring the needs of patient care are based at the centre of delivery.
• The post holder supports the aims of the Trust to improve the speed, quality, and integration of clinical research, through the successful delivery of clinical research in the NHS.
• The post holder is a recognised expert in one or more specialities and in the field of clinical research, providing advice, care and support to patients entering clinical trials. He/she will take responsibility for the planning, development and implementation of the clinical research portfolio that reflects the patient population, the work and interests of the local clinical teams.
• You will provide expert support to colleagues and staff through the research study process, from grant application, to feasibility, to clinical pathways, to study delivery. You will work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team and act as a professional role model, providing clinical care and teaching to staff researchers, research participants and patients.
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.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
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.
This advert closes on Tuesday 12 Nov 2024
