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    SYRS Clinical Trials Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Sheffield, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Job summary

    This vacancy is an exciting opportunity to support delivery of research activity across the South Yorkshire Regional Services (SYRS) care group working closely with investigators, their clinical teams as well as Research Coordinators. This role involves supporting the work of the Research Theme Leads and providing administrative and clinical support to the Cardiology, Renal and Vascular Academic Directorate research teams.

    The post holder will be responsible for supporting the SYRS Directorate Research Coordinators and the Principal Investigators to assist in increasing the research productivity, complete data entry and actively screen lists to increase the inclusion of potential participants into trials. The post holder will interact with patients to obtain clinical samples and perform clinical measurements ( blood pressure, ECGs). The role will involve working closely with research and clinical teams to increase patient recruitment into clinical trials.

    The post holder will also be required to maintain holistic support for all clinical trial participants, thus facilitating a high quality research service. The post holder will be expected to interact with patients and their families in relation to the requirements of the clinical trials and be able to work without supervision in some areas.

    Main duties of the job

    The post holder will assist in supporting a portfolio of clinical trials, from study set up to archiving, in accordance with clinical trial protocols, laboratory manuals and all relevant regulatory standards.

    The role will involve collecting, recording and maintaining research data records, entering activity data and extracting information from databases, providing clinical and general administrative support to the research teams including performing clinical tests and investigations, processing and shipping samples and assisting with screening and recruitment processes. Clinical tasks will include, but not limited to, taking biological samples (blood, urine etc.), taking blood pressure and anthropomorphic assessments.

    In addition, the post holder will have the responsibility of maintaining all clinical trial documentation according to regulatory, governance and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements.

    The post holder will be expected to undertake study-specific training for each trial.

    About us

    The Sheffield Kidney Institute provides a comprehensive renal service to the adult population of North Trent, comprising acute wards, outpatient facilities, on site and satellite dialysis units as well as a thriving renal transplantation programme.

    The Sheffield Vascular Institute (SVI) is a specialist collaborative unit providing diagnosis and treatment of disorders involving blood vessels. The SVI has a national reputation and is one of the biggest Vascular Units in the UK.

    The Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Directorate provides cardiology, cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery services to the surrounding population of million people. This directorate was one of the first to be nominated as an 'academic directorate' in the Trust, reflecting its pioneering research activities.

    You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

    When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

    Person Specification

    Education and Qualifications

    Essential

  • Educated to GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above or equivalent or equivalent experience
  • Educated to GCSE Science at Grade 4/C or above or equivalent
  • Educated to 'A ' level standard or equivalent
  • Diploma-level qualification in a relevant discipline, or, be able to demonstrate the knowledge, training, and experience that equates to diploma level'

    • Desirable

  • Good Clinical Practice Certificate
  • Evidence of study on a research course or equivalent
  • Car owner with clean drivers licence

    • Experience

    Essential

  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting
  • Experience of working in a clinical research environment
  • Experience of data entry & data management within a healthcare setting

    • Desirable

  • Experience of processing blood and urine samples in a laboratory environment

    • Personal Qualities

    Essential

  • Ability to communicate tactfully and sensitively to all patients, some of whom may be considered vulnerable
  • Effective IT Skills including advanced keyboard skills. Experience of using databases and data entry.
  • Experience of using Microsoft packages
  • Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise and work to conflicting deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to understand and follow complex Laboratory Manuals and Standard Operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a Team

    • Skills and Knowledge

    Essential

  • Willing to undertake training in clinical skills: Phlebotomy, ECG Recording, Laboratory practice
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