Respiratory Biobank Research Officer (0.5 WTE)

NHS; Wales; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent health board in the UK seeks a Research Officer to support its Respiratory Biobank. The role involves responsibilities such as working closely with respiratory colleagues, obtaining informed consent from patients, and enhancing commercial clinical trials. Ideal candidates possess a health-related degree along with previous clinical experience, and have strong communication and organizational skills. This is a fixed-term position with a part-time workload of 18.75 hours per week, offering a pro-rata salary ranging from £31,516 to £38,364.

Qualifications

• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Knowledge of clinical and/or research terminology.

Responsibilities

• Support the Cardiff and Vale Research Delivery Team with the Respiratory Biobank.
• Approach patients, obtain informed consent, and obtain biobank samples.
• Enhance capacity for commercial clinical trials and research advancements.

Skills

Ability to communicate complex information to patients/carers/members of MDT

Team player whilst possessing ability to work independently

Well organised and able to plan own workload

Education

Health related degree or Allied Health Professional

Evidence of continued professional development

Job description

A prominent health board in the UK seeks a Research Officer to support its Respiratory Biobank. The role involves responsibilities such as working closely with respiratory colleagues, obtaining informed consent from patients, and enhancing commercial clinical trials. Ideal candidates possess a health-related degree along with previous clinical experience, and have strong communication and organizational skills. This is a fixed-term position with a part-time workload of 18.75 hours per week, offering a pro-rata salary ranging from £31,516 to £38,364.