Clinical Research Nurse

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced nurse to take on the role of Clinical Research Nurse within the RNENT & EDH portfolio of ENT, hearing and balance research studies.

This is an exciting opportunity that has arisen as a 12-month fixed-term role.

The Clinical Research Nurse will play a key role in the delivery of clinical research at UCLH, developing and creating robust systems and processes to enable clinical research to run smoothly, efficiently and whilst ensuring the highest of standards are maintained.

This role involves liaising with the Principal Investigators and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide high quality data collection and clinical care, with a commitment to participant safety and welfare.

The post holder will be pro-active and well-organised, with excellent interpersonal skills, meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work effectively as part of a team and autonomously.

• The post holder will work collaboratively with the research teams and wider multidisciplinary team in the management of their own caseload of clinical trials patients and be accountable for the achievement of local and national targets in relation to the service.
• The post holder will manage a portfolio of NIHR research studies from expressions of interest to archiving. S/he will support the patients participating in the research studies.
• The post holder will work with a high level of autonomy, taking delegated responsibility from clinicians for clinical decision making, and will work closely with investigators and multidisciplinary staff.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sara Bomszty Job title: Clinical Research Manager Email address: s.bomsztyk@nhs.net