Developmental Research Nurse

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a qualified member of staff to join their Oncology research team. The role involves recruiting patients for clinical trials and delivering innovative treatments. Successful candidates will benefit from a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Prior oncology experience required.
• Training in research trial management according to GCP principles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver novel chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments.
• Manage own trials after training completion.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Oncology experience

Research trial management

Team collaboration

Job description

We are looking for a qualified member of staff to help recruit Oncology patients to a wide range of commercial and non-commercial research trials within a long established research team.

Position Details

1. Start Level: Band 5, with a 12-month development program.
2. Progression: Upon successful completion of training, progress to Band 6.

About the Team

The Oncology research team is committed to delivering high-quality clinical research, working closely with multidisciplinary and frontline clinical staff. Team members manage their own portfolio of trials with support from experienced senior staff, promoting autonomous working in a supportive environment. The team values staff development and views research as a core activity of our Trust, known nationally for innovation in clinical research delivery.

Role Responsibilities

• Deliver novel chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments in our dedicated research treatment room, requiring prior oncology experience.
• Receive training in research trial management according to GCP principles.
• Initially work as a study coordinator under supervision, with autonomy to manage own trials after training completion.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to innovative patient recruitment strategies.

Additional Information

We offer a friendly, adaptable environment conducive to research development. NUH employs over 20,000 staff and is a leader in research, education, and innovation, committed to diversity and personal development opportunities.

Application Details

We especially welcome applications from individuals who identify as Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, to enhance our team's diversity.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Samantha Jones / Shameem Asif-Suleman
• Job Title: Clinical Research Team Leader
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]
• Extension: 73417