Clinical Trials Assistant

Anne-Dorthe Wilms; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company offers exciting opportunities for Clinical Trials Assistants in Manchester, engaging in innovative research with esteemed pharma firms. The role entails diverse responsibilities in clinical trials, including patient interaction and administrative support. The commitment to continuous professional development and a comprehensive benefits package, including a starting salary of £24,570, makes this an attractive career choice.

Benefits

29 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Generous annual bonus

Healthcare plan

Free secure on-site parking

Qualifications

• No previous experience in clinical trials necessary.
• Must be able to work varied shift patterns including evenings, weekends, and nights.

Responsibilities

• Support a diverse range of studies specializing in respiratory research.
• Assist with clinical procedures such as taking blood pressure and ECG recordings.
• Engage in trial administration and ward housekeeping.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Interest in clinical research

Job description

Clinical Trials Assistants

Exciting roles in cutting-edge research, working with some of the most distinguished pharma companies in the UK and internationally.

We're offering

A stimulating and rewarding career pathway for anyone looking to work alongside nurses and other clinical staff to assist in all aspects of conducting early phase clinical trials.

The role

You will support a diverse range of studies/trials specializing in research involving patients and healthy volunteers, primarily in respiratory research, as well as undertaking drug development programmes in various therapeutic fields.

The role involves assisting with clinical procedures such as taking blood pressure and ECG recordings, assisting in the pharmacy and laboratory, trial administration, and ward housekeeping. Previous experience in clinical trials is not necessary. Effective communication with volunteers and staff, good organizational skills, attention to detail, and a keen interest in this field are essential.

You must be able to work in accordance with a varied shift pattern including evenings, weekends, and nights.

MEU will offer you

• Starting salary of £24,570 pa
• Immediate start
• Continuous professional development
• 29 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service
• Company pension scheme
• Generous annual bonus
• Healthcare plan
• Free secure on-site parking