Clinical Research Nurse, Investigational Medicine Unit (Contract)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Singapore is looking for a Clinical Research Nurse to support the investigations in early phase clinical trials across various therapeutic areas. This role involves assisting in clinical trial procedures, meticulous data recording, and compliance with ICH-GCP standards. Candidates must hold a nursing qualification, have at least 2 years of clinical experience, and be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board. Training will be provided, and a flexible schedule is required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of clinical nursing experience; clinical research experience preferred.
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Responsibilities

• Assist investigators in clinical trial procedures like blood sample collection.
• Conduct intensive monitoring of research subjects in compliance with ICH-GCP standards.
• Participate in early phase clinical trials with occasional shift duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Meticulousness

Venipuncture

Cannulation

Knowledge of ICH-GCP

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing (equivalent)

Job description

The SingHealth Investigational Medicine Unit (IMU) is a dedicated clinical research unit that supports investigators and sponsors in the conduct of early phase clinical trials and clinical research.

Managing clinical trials and clinical research across diverse therapeutic areas such as oncology, infectious diseases, renal, and cardiology, you will participate in trial procedures as part of the study team. Your responsibilities include assisting investigators in performing clinical trial procedures, such as blood sample collection and administration of investigational products like drugs or medical devices, along with precise data recording.

You will also conduct intensive monitoring of research subjects in early phase clinical trials in compliance with ICH-GCP standards. Training will be provided for all Clinical Research Nurses. The work schedule is Monday to Friday with most weekends off; shift duties may occasionally be required.

Job Requirements

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing (equivalent);
2. Recognized nursing qualification and registration with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) with a valid BCLS certificate;
3. At least 2 years of clinical nursing experience; clinical research experience is preferred;
4. Nurses with prior experience in chemotherapy and cardiology are preferred;
5. Knowledge of ICH-GCP;
6. Meticulous with trial procedures and documentation, possessing good interpersonal and organizational skills;
7. Ability to perform shifts, including night duties and some weekend duties as required;
8. Experience in venipuncture and cannulation;
9. Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19;
10. Interested locum candidates may also apply for our locum Clinical Research Nurse position.