Assistant Research Practitioner - Derby, United Kingdom - University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
3 weeks ago
Description
We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and creative individual who is looking to further their career and help us develop our research activity.
A vacancy has arisen for Band 4 Clinical Research Practitioners to join an established team in supporting clinical research at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton, Royal Derby Hospital and Queen's Hospital Burton.
We have growing portfolios in Cancer, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Renal, Diabetes, Rheumatology, and immunology including vaccine trials among other areas.
The role involves using an in-depth knowledge of compliance with local, national and international research regulations. The caseload for the role will vary according to the complexity of trials in the portfolio.
Working directly with experienced Research Nurses, plus establishing sound working relationships with the multi-disciplinary teams in the above specialities and be actively involved in the recruitment of patients into a range of research studies, managing their own caseload as well as supporting colleagues.
Your duties will include, but not limited to, obtaining consent, data and sample collection, liaising with academic and commercial sponsor organisations, both national and international, and much more.
This post would suit a nurse associate or an experienced HCA or equivalent with a background in clinical research with the necessary confidence and ability to direct and manage their own workload.
Interview date: 26th June 2023
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
- Ongoing support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
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