Research Midwife/Nurse

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is looking for an enthusiastic midwife or nurse to join their reproductive health and childbirth research team. This exciting role offers the chance to develop clinical research skills while coordinating studies at a prominent hospital. The successful candidate will manage participant interactions, oversee study data, and contribute to the development of impactful research agendas. This position, funded by a leading health research organization, promises a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions will make a real difference in patient care and research outcomes.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated midwife or nurse with clinical research experience.
• Ability to manage study data and follow up with participants.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential participants and provide study information.
• Manage study data and assist in the research agenda implementation.

Skills

Clinical Research Skills

Participant Management

Data Management

Education

Nursing or Midwifery Qualification

Job description

Research Midwife/Nurse, Band 6 fixed-term, 12 months

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated midwife or nurse to join our reproductive health and childbirth research team.

This exciting role offers an opportunity to develop clinical research skills. The successful candidate will coordinate research studies at Newham Hospital, based at Newham University Hospital in Plaistow, with occasional travel to other Bart’s Health NHS Trust locations and external meetings.

Main duties of the job

The role involves identifying potential participants, providing study information, obtaining informed consent, and serving as a point of contact for participants and health professionals. Responsibilities include managing study data, following up with participants, and assisting in the development and implementation of the research agenda, including studies eligible for NIHR portfolio inclusion.

The Reproductive Health and Childbirth programme, established in 2010 at Barts Health NHS Trust, has expertise in research training and projects within obstetrics and gynaecology, with strong national and international collaborations. You will join a small, friendly team across four hospitals.

Additional information

This position is funded by the NIHR for an initial period of one year.

Working for our organization

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest and leading healthcare providers in the UK, committed to continuous improvement, patient safety, and a supportive, inclusive work environment.

Application details

For informal enquiries, please contact Amy Thomas, Senior Research Coordinator. The full job description and person specification are available in the attached documents.

Note: Although this is a 12-month fixed-term contract, the actual duration may be slightly shorter, depending on the recruitment process timeline.