Research Nurse

Transformation Unit; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Winchester is seeking an experienced Research Nurse to join the R&D team for 37.5 hours per week as maternity cover. The post will be offered at Band 6 or Band 5-6 development depending on experience, working cross-site to support diverse gastroenterology and stroke studies.

You will manage all aspects of the research process from start-up to close-out, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to autonomously handle a portfolio of studies and promote

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current UK NMC registration.
• Experience in clinical research desirable.
• Experience in gastroenterology and/or stroke preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement a portfolio of research studies.
• Recruit, educate and monitor trial patients and collect data.
• Ensure compliance with ICH, GCP and EU requirements and maintain good documentation.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Main area Clinical Research Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent: Cross site working Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Cross site working may be required to support Research activity) Job ref 251-CORP9361-RN

Employer Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Hampshire Hospitals NHS foundation Trust Town Winchester Salary £39,959 - £48,117 £38,682 - £46,580 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 08/10/2026 23:59

Research Nurse

Band 6

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

Job overview

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Research Nurse to join the R & D team for 37.5 hours/week as maternity cover within the gastroenterology and stroke team. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse to develop and expand their career in clinical research. This post will be offered either as a Band 6 or a Band 5-6 developmental role depending on experience.

You will join a passionate, driven and caring team in a friendly, professional working environment. The team delivers a diverse portfolio of studies, both commercial and non-commercial to help improve patient care and outcomes.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic Research Nurse with both relevant clinical and research experience. They need to be organised, self-motivated and aspire to further their knowledge and career in Clinical Research. Experience in gastroenterology and/or stroke is preferable. They will be involved in all aspects of the research process from study start-up, recruitment, delivery, study close out and archiving. They will be required to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in order to autonomously manage a portfolio of research studies.

Successful applicants can expect an excellent friendly working environment, professional support and development opportunities. Training, mentoring and coaching will be provided to enhance your research skills and knowledge.

Main duties of the job

The purpose of the job is to assist, coordinate and implement a variety of research studies conducted within the Trust.

As a Research Nurse you will be responsible for assessing and managing the care pathways for patients and carers participating in these trials, facilitating high standards of nursing care and promoting the continuity of care of patients involved in these trials. This will involve recruitment, education and monitoring of trial patients and the collection and documentation of accurate research data, all of which must be managed in accordance with ICH, GCP and the EU