Clinical Trials Assistant

Medicines Evaluation Unit Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in clinical trials, working alongside healthcare professionals to support patient research and study administration. This role offers a rewarding pathway into the research field, with a starting salary of £23,400, generous holidays, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

29 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service

Company pension scheme

Free secure on-site parking

Generous annual bonus

Immediate start

Qualifications

• No previous experience in clinical trials is necessary.
• Ability to work varied shifts including evening, weekends, and nights.

Responsibilities

• Assist in clinical procedures like taking blood pressure and ECG recordings.
• Support trial administration and perform ward housekeeping duties.
• Work alongside nurses and other clinical staff in trials.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Interest in clinical research

Job description

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

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 specialising in research involving patients and healthy volunteers, primarily in respiratory research, as well as undertaking drug development programmes in a variety of other 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 of working in clinical trials is not a necessity. The ability to communicate effectively with volunteers and all levels of staff is essential as well as having good organisational skills, attention to detail and a keen interest to work within this field.

You must be able to work in accordance with a varied shift pattern including evening, weekend and night shifts.

MEU will offer you…….

• Starting salary of £23,400 pa.
• Immediate start
• 29 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years’ service
• Company pension scheme
• Generous annual bonus
• Free secure on-site parking

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