Clinical Research Practitioner (CRP)

Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Research Practitioner at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust will work with Principal Investigators, Research Nurses and R&D across Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Women’s Hospital to set up and deliver studies.

You will screen and recruit trial participants, monitor data quality and ensure regulatory compliance, while developing a broad knowledge of local and international research regulations. This autonomous role supports multiple specialties.

Qualifications

• Screen and recruit trial participants.
• Maintain accurate data collection and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with local and international research regulations.
• Collaborate with investigators and NHS teams across sites.

Responsibilities

• Screen and recruit patients for trials.
• Monitor data quality and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with PI, Research Nurses and R&D across sites.

Skills

Trial Coordination

Patient Recruitment

Data Collection

Regulatory Compliance

Tools

REDCap

EHR Systems

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust. The Clinical Research Practitioner post will work closely with the Principal Investigators, Research Nurses and Research and Development in the set up of research studies, taking a lead in the co-ordination, delivery and development of the clinical research projects at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham Women's Hospital and support with relevant studies running within the community and at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust as required.

You will be responsible for assessing and contributing to the care pathways for patients and carers participating in various trials. This will involve the daily screening, recruitment and monitoring of trial patients, and the collection and documentation of accurate data. You will develop and utilise a working knowledge of and compliance with local, national and international research regulations. There is scope to support a variety of specialties.

This role is an autonomous role to work to support delivery of research, including clinical skills. This will involve working across various departments and working with a multitude of other healthcare professionals to deliver a high standard of research.

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centered care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dee Wherton Job title: Operational Business Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0121 333 9554

Jennifer Cooper, CRF Ward Manager, [e-mail], 0121 333 9554