Job overview
This is a senior post responsible for leading a progressive clinical trials unit within the Oxford Eye Hospital (ERGO), coordinating the infrastructure and resources that meet the requirements to deliver a high-quality service ensuring all clinical trials and studies are conducted in accordance with the International Conference on Harmonisation and Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP). The Clinical Research Nurse Manager is responsible for overseeing the administration, finances and budget of the Clinical trials Unit which is integral to every study set up.
Main duties of the job
The main objective of the Clinical Research Nurse Manager is clinical leadership and the day-to-day coordination of the execution of a portfolio of studies, not only Ophthalmology but in collaboration with other specialities where monitoring of eye health is required.
The post-holder will take a leadership and performance management role in supporting and directing the activities and development of the ERGO MDT
Through supervision of the clinical research teams, they will ensure that all studies are conducted in compliance with research legislation and protocols and that recruitment targets are met on time.
The Post holder will be required to coordinate selected studies and also to deputise for study coordinators as necessary.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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