Clinical Research Coordinator

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust based in Greater London is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to join their enthusiastic research team. This role involves coordinating trials and supporting study delivery while working closely with Principal Investigators and research nurses. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a recent GCP qualification. The position offers a competitive salary of £37,259 to £45,356 per annum with a full-time permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Understanding of clinical trials and regulations governing clinical research.
• Medical terminology knowledge is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate several trials while supporting research nurses and investigators.
• Work closely with Principal Investigators and sponsors.
• Foster communication with clinical research delivery professionals.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

Excellent IT skills including Access, Excel and PowerPoint

Ability to communicate with patients in a sympathetic manner

Experience in project management

Experience of Clinical Laboratory work

Education

Recent GCP training or qualification in research/clinical trials

Job description

Overview

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Research Coordinator - CRF

The closing date is 12 February 2026

An exciting opportunity has risen for a dynamic individual with experience in clinical research delivery to join our enthusiastic research team within the Clinical Research Facility and support various specialities portfolios.

The post holders will play a key role in developing and creating robust systems and processes to enable clinical research to run smoothly and efficiently.

Main duties of the job

The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) will be responsible for coordinating a number of trials whilst supporting the research nurses and investigators in the delivery of clinical research studies.

The role will involve working closely with the Principal Investigators, sponsors, the Joint Research and Enterprise Service.

The post holder will foster excellent communication and working relationships with the all clinical research delivery professionals internally and externally.

The post holder will need to be dynamic, able to work well under pressure and cope with conflicting demands whilst maintaining excellent organisational, communication and IT skills. Confidentiality, accuracy and attention to detail are fundamental for this position.

We are very keen to speak to potential applicants for the post and would be very supportive of applicants contacting us either by email or telephone.

About us

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the country's principal teaching hospitals and our main site is shared with City St George's, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. We have over 9,000 dedicated staff serving a population of 1.3 million across south-west London.

We deliver a large number of services and cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people. As well as acute hospital services, we provide a wide variety of specialist care and a range of community services to patients.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role.

Person Specification

Knowledge

• Understanding of clinical trials and regulation governing clinical research.
• Medical terminology
• Flexible and Dynamic

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent IT skills including access excel and power point.
• Ability to communicate with patients in a sympathetic and efficient manner.
• Experiences in project management
• Experience of Clinical Laboratory work (i.e. Spinning and aliquoting blood samples)

Experience

• Experience working in a clinical Trial setting or equivalent experience
• Experience of data entry and data management in clinical trials or equivalent experience
• Experience dealing with the general public
• Experience working in a team on joint projects.
• Experience in the NHS
• Teaching or training experience

Qualification

• Recent GCP training or qualification in research/clinical trials

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer name

St George\'s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George\'s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

£37,259 to £45,356 a year per annum including Inner London HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-NN-7635819-A&C-Z

Job locations

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust