Research Nurse

Nweh; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NWEH is seeking a Research Nurse in Manchester on a fixed-term contract. You will deliver clinical research activities, liaise with investigators, sponsors and vendors, and ensure participant safety and protocol adherence across multiple sites. The role requires flexibility to manage varied tasks and timelines.

Essential qualifications include NMC Level 1 registration and prior research experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and IT skills are required, with willingness to use own car for

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC Level 1 registration.
• Experience in clinical research and patient consent processes.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities; capable of autonomous work.
• Attention to detail with good IT and data management skills.

Responsabilités

• Ensure research is delivered in accordance with ICH GCP and UK policy frameworks.
• Recruit and screen patients; manage study documentation across sites.
• Maintain Investigator Site Files and support audits/inspections.
• Collaborate with data managers and monitors to resolve data queries.
• Support training and resource management for the study team.

Connaissances

NMC registered nurse

Research experience

Communication skills

Autonomy

IT skills

Formation

Nursing degree (or in progress)

Description du poste

Research Nurse

Manchester, Greater Manchester (Hybrid)

Please note this is a fixed term contract

As a market leader offering incomparable, industry advancing patient record access via state-of-the-art search and recruit technology, NWEH stand for real discovery. Powered by our network of diverse patient populations, we go further, faster - to deliver true-to-life full service clinical trials. Our ever-growing decentralized tech enabled clinical trials business with industry dominating access to 20 million patient records, attests that we are world leaders in our field. Our model ensures broader, more diverse cohorts to better reflect real-world populations.

At NWEH our focus isn’t just about technology; it’s about reshaping how clinical trials are designed and delivered in the UK and beyond.

Job purpose

As a Research Nurse, you will provide specialist skills and knowledge to support the delivery of clinical research studies. You will liaise with clinical investigators, sponsor companies and external vendors to manage trial protocols. At all times you will be expected to deliver high quality research ensuring participant safety and welfare. The nature of the work is unpredictable, and you will be expected to be flexible and responsive in order to manage various aspects of the job at short notice. You will be expected to participate fully in your own personal development.

Key accountabilities

Responsibilities:

• It is essential to ensure that all research is delivered in accordance with ICH GCP guidelines and The UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research.
• Having familiarity with risk issues pertaining to confidentiality of participant and research related documentation (General Data Protection Regulation and Caldicott Review).
• Ensuring compliance with all study protocols and study supporting documents is crucial.
• You will manage multiple studies and sites from set up to closure. Identification and recruitment of patients in accordance with study protocols and to agreed targets and timelines.
• You will be responsible for participant screening, eligibility, and provision of information to facilitate effective informed consent or assent. Along with recording, reporting, and escalating adverse drug reactions and adverse events, according to study protocol and Clinical Trial Regulations.
• Ensure clear and accurate records and documentation to support and record all research activity using databases, software and electronic health care records as required. Also ensuring the processing and shipment of biological samples.
• Working collaboratively with data managers and clinical research monitors to ensure timely resolution of data queries.
• You will maintain Investigator Site Files and develop and utilise trackers and spreadsheet tools to support study delivery to timelines.
• Participating in audits and inspections as required and support and execute all activities in line with ISO standards where relevant (ISO 9001:2015) with adherence to NWEH policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
• You will be responsible for effective management of resources. Provide mentorship and support for other and new staff members and support Community Team Leads and management.
• Working in a variety of settings including hospital, community settings, remote and possibly as a lone worker, to meet the demands of studies.
• Responsible for completing mandatory training, participating in own personal development, identifying own learning needs and educational opportunities. Work within professional guidelines and in a manner consistent with the Nursing and Midwifery Council code.

Person Specification

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

• You will be a Registered Nurse NMC Level 1 that has effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work flexibly.
• Research experience is essential.
• Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and concise manner, and the ability to work autonomously and as a team player.
• Meticulous attention to detail, high level of accuracy and demonstrable IT skills.
• Evidence of continuous professional development and highly motivated with the ability to organise own work and meet deadlines.
• Having a valid driving licence is essential for this role along with the willingness to use own car and insure car for business use.

Desirable skills

• Knowledge of regulations and governance in clinical research including EU directives and ICH GCP requirements.
• Experience working in Primary Care and Clinical Research.
• Presentation skills, venepuncture proficiency and experience in obtaining informed consent.
• 1st level degree or studying towards.

NWEH is an equal opportunity employer.