The Clinical Ageing Research Unit (CARU) is based at CAV, delivering a portfolio of Industry and Academic clinical trials across all areas of Parkinson's Disease and neurodegeneration.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Clinical Trials Coordinator to join the CARU Team. The post offers a unique opportunity to join a supportive team.
You will work predominantly with Professor Pavese focusing on Parkinson's disease studies with a major input on the Michael J Fox The Parkinson's Progression Markers initiative (PPMI).
The successful candidate will collaborate with research teams in the set-up, delivery and close down of clinical trials. Liaising with internal and external departments to ensure clinical trials are set-up and delivered in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, the Research Governance Framework and the Data Protection Act.
Strong organisational and interpersonal skills and a high degree of accuracy are essential for this role together with the ability to manage an extensive workload.
Interview date: Tuesday 13 May 2025
37 hours 30 minutes/week
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Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites:
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under Documents to download or Supporting documents.
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To ensure any trials within the post holder's remit, carried out in the Clinical Trials Unit are properly conducted according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Research Governance Framework and are compliant with the EU directive for clinical trials. (There can be multiple trials at any given time, in various stages of preparation, inception and completion.)
All events pertaining to the treatment of said patients are reported in the agreed timeframes to relevant external trials organisations.
This advert closes on Monday 21 Apr 2025.
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