Cancer Clinical Trials – Ad Specialist Pharmacist

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Pharmacist to manage cancer clinical trials. This role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance and safe delivery of trials, contributing to a significant research strategy. Opportunities for further training are available.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in cancer pharmacy required.
• Interest in clinical trials and research is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead pharmaceutical aspects of cancer clinical trials.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for trial delivery.
• Manage the cancer clinical trials team.

Skills

Cancer Pharmacy

Clinical Trials

Research

Job description

Cancer Clinical Trials – Ad Specialist Pharmacist

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Job Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Pharmacist to join our esteemed Pharmacy Clinical Trials Team at UHNM. This role involves managing a broad portfolio of cancer clinical trials across oncology and haematology, supporting UHNM's ambitious 5-year Research and Innovation strategy.

Location

Work base at Cancer Centre Pharmacy, Royal Stoke University Hospital, with cross-site work at County Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and manage the pharmaceutical aspects of cancer clinical trials within UHNM.
2. Collaborate with Research and Innovation teams, multidisciplinary teams, trial sponsors, and pharmacy to ensure safe and efficient trial delivery.
3. Coordinate the delivery of cancer clinical trials, ensuring compliance with UK Clinical Trials Regulations, GCP, and departmental procedures.
4. Manage the cancer clinical trials team and ensure staff are trained appropriately.
5. Work with non-cancer clinical trials teams to standardize processes.
6. Provide clinical pharmacy services across UHNM Cancer Centre clinics and wards.
7. Integrate trial-related information into electronic prescribing and medicines administration systems.
8. Support management of schemes like Compassionate Use, Early Access Medicines Schemes, and specialist medicines in cancer services.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should have prior experience in cancer pharmacy, with an interest in clinical trials and research. Opportunities for further training, including non-medical prescribing, are available.

Additional Information

UHNM is a large, modern NHS Trust serving approximately three million people, with facilities across two sites. We promote diversity, inclusion, and staff development, fostering a culture of respect and equal opportunity.

Contact

For further details or informal visits, contact:

Name: Anja Murray
Job Title: Advanced Specialist Lead Pharmacist Haemato-Oncology
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]