Clinical Research Midwife - Pregnancy Trials (Flexible Hours)

University of Edinburgh; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Defined benefits pension scheme

Staff discounts

Flexible work options

Job summary

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for a Clinical Research Midwife within the Edinburgh Pregnancy Research Team (EPRT). Based at the Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research, NHS Lothian RIE, the role supports clinical trials and studies in pregnant people and babies.

The post is full-time (35 hours weekly) with a fixed-term contract January 2027 to December 2027; part-time hours may be considered. Salary £35,302 - £40,704 per annum plus a 7% market pay supplement.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the pregnancy journey and associated care from an antenatal clinic setting through to birth and beyond is essential.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to plan and manage a busy workload according to the needs of the studies.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical trials and research studies in pregnant women/people and their babies.
• Work with the Edinburgh Pregnancy Research Team (EPRT), University of Edinburgh, NHS Lothian, and the Edinburgh Reproductive Tissue Biobank.
• Assigned to one or more research studies with colleagues to ensure high-quality care and adherence to protocols.

Job description

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for a Clinical Research Midwife within the Edinburgh Pregnancy Research Team (EPRT). Based at the Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research, NHS Lothian RIE, the role supports clinical trials and studies in pregnant people and babies.

The post is full-time (35 hours weekly) with a fixed-term contract January 2027 to December 2027; part-time hours may be considered. Salary £35,302 - £40,704 per annum plus a 7% market pay supplement.