Clinical Trials Assistant

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) invites applications for a Clinical Trials Assistant at the Queen Square Clinical Trials Centre (QSCTC). This role supports research nurses in delivering neurology and neurosurgery trials, handling admin, trial files, appointments, laboratory kit prep, expenses, and data entry.

The successful candidate will join a dedicated team working on in-house, national and international late-phase neurology studies, contributing to

Responsibilities

• Administration and running of in-house, national and international late phase neurology clinical trials.
• Creation and maintenance of clinical trial files including any correspondence.
• Arrange patient appointments.
• Prepare trial laboratory kits.
• Process patient expenses.
• Study archiving arrangements.
• Data entry and management.
• Support the research nursing team.

Job description

An exciting opportunity to join the Queen Square Clinical Trials Centre (QSCTC) in our new post as a Clinical Trials Assistant. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about Neurology and Neurosurgery research to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The post holder will be an integral part of the team providing key support to our research nurses in study delivery. The role includes day-to-day administrative support of in-house, national and international late phase neurology clinical trials. The post includes responsibility for creation and maintenance of clinical trial files, correspondence, arranging patient appointments, processing of blood samples, data entry and management support for our research nursing team.

• 1. Administration and running of in-house, national and international late phase neurology clinical trials.
• 2. Creation and maintenance of clinical trial files including any correspondence.
• 3. Arrange patient appointments.
• 4. Prepare trial laboratory kits.
• 5. Process patient expenses.
• 6. Study archiving arrangements.
• 7. Data entry and management.
• 8. Support the research nursing team.

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 provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospital
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Buildingo
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

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.