Senior Research Practitioner

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Band 6 Research Trials Practitioner to join their Centre of Medical Imaging. The candidate will coordinate and support research trials, ensuring patient well-being in compliance with Good Clinical Practice. Key responsibilities include participant communication, screening, and trial management, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills. This role offers the chance to contribute to important medical research in a dynamic and patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and patient-centered approach required.
• Experience in clinical and research responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Respond to enquiries from potential participants.
• Pre-screen participants and arrange screening visits.
• Obtain informed consent and conduct screenings.
• Arrange and attend MRI scans and other clinic visits.
• Complete trial forms and ensure data entry.
• Manage and facilitate participant visits.

Skills

Effective communication

Team working

Patient-centered care

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Research Trials Practitioner to join the Centre of Medical Imaging (CMI) Research Team. Are you dynamic, patient centred and looking for an exciting challenge? Why not consider joining our team at UCLH.

The role is a combination of clinical and research responsibilities. You will be a point of contact for study Principal Investigators, sponsors & patients across UCLH sites. This means effective communication and team working skills are essential.

You will be involved in ensuring that research undertaken safeguards the well-being of patients and is undertaken within Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines.

• Responding to enquiries from potential participants
• Pre-screening potential participants by phone and arranging screening visits
• Obtain informed consent and conduct screening
• Arrange and attend MRI scans and other clinic visits across UCLH sites.
• Be a point of contact for trial participants
• Complete trial forms and prompt data entry to the online databases
• Manage and facilitate participant visits.
  
  

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
  
  

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Juel Tuazon Job title: Senior Research Nurse Email address: [e-mail]