Research Nurse (NIHR Trials) – Fixed-Term 14 Months

Cambridge University Hospitals; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Research Nurse/Practitioner to join the adult Research Delivery Team. You will assist in setting up and delivering NIHR Portfolio research across CUH Campus, identifying eligible patients, providing information, and coordinating trial-related activities across protocols.

You will perform extended skills such as phlebotomy, ECG and laboratory tasks as required, with training and mentorship provided.

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC and eligible to practice.
• Professional adult nursing or equivalent level science qualification.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.
• Teaching/mentorship qualification.

Responsibilities

• Set up and deliver NIHR Portfolio research.
• Identify eligible patients for trials and recruit.
• Provide information and support for participants entering trials.
• Coordinate trial treatment, assessment, follow-up and data collection per protocols.
• Perform phlebotomy, ECG and lab skills as required by study protocols.

Skills

NMC registered nurse

Clinical nursing

Patient coordination

Research support

Education

Nursing degree or equivalent

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Research Nurse/Practitioner to join the adult Research Delivery Team. You will assist in setting up and delivering NIHR Portfolio research across CUH Campus, identifying eligible patients, providing information, and coordinating trial-related activities across protocols.

You will perform extended skills such as phlebotomy, ECG and laboratory tasks as required, with training and mentorship provided.