Clerical Research Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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There is an exciting opportunity for a Clerical / Research Assistant, (job sharing will be considered).

The Liverpool Emergency Department Research Unit Strategy Team (LEDRUS) are looking for emergency medicine staff for an exciting new opportunity in hybrid emergency medicine and research roles.

Do you want a full-time role that allows you to split your time between emergency medicine and research interests?

Or are you looking to start out your career in research? We have a variety of roles available at all levels at both Aintree and the Royal sites.

To continue to support the Emergency Department in your current role but flexing your time between Emergency Medicine and Research
To support an appointed Emergency Medicine Research lead at your site in increasing and recruiting the number of patients participating in clinical trials
To contribute to the assessment and management of the care pathways for patients participating in clinical trials
To provide guidance, support, and answer queries for research participants
Develop a research portfolio through active engagement in courses, internal work experience and other training opportunities
Develop departmental engagement with research activities and encourage relationships with other departments, NHS Trusts and research institutions.

Previous experience is not necessary.

We are looking for enthusiastic team members with a passion for both clinical work and research that will continue to develop themselves and others to foster a positive research environment within the specialty.

The Clerical / Research Assistant will be expected to perform a variety of clinical and clerical research duties within a research environment.

They will assist with patient's study visits and clinical trial procedures.

This will include clinical tasks such as venepuncture, vital signs, collection, processing (including centrifugation, freezing, handling of dry ice) and shipping of biological specimens according to protocol requirements.

The clerical duties will involve collection of patient data from medical notes, completion of case report forms (CRF's), data inputting and providing general admin support.

The Trust has 4 sites, Aintree, the Royal, Broadgreen and the Dental hospital.

This post will primarily work on the Aintree site.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

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