Come and join our friendly pharmacy clinical trials team.
The team provides pharmacy support for the expanding Research and Development work of the trust across sites. We have a large portfolio of drug studies requiring the input of the pharmacy department.
We are involved in trials covering many clinical specialties, including ophthalmology, cardiology, gastroenterology, diabetes, and dermatology.
We are heavily involved in supporting the NIHR Royal Liverpool Clinical Research Facility in the conduct of first-in-human studies.
We work with external trial sponsors such as pharmaceutical companies, universities, and local research units to ensure the correct and safe management of clinical trial medication.
You will assist in the maintenance of trial drugs, dispensing and labeling clinical trial drugs, recording drug accountability, investigating any discrepancies, and monitoring the temperature of areas storing clinical trial medication at both the Aintree and Royal Liverpool Hospital sites.
You will also meet with external trial representatives during their monitoring visits to discuss the conduct of the trials on-site.
You will be trained in the main dispensary and included in the late and weekend rotas.
Full training in our in-house procedures and policies will be provided.
Note: If the successful candidate does not have the necessary qualifications (i.e., relevant dispensing qualification NVQ 2 or equivalent), then an annex 21 training position will be considered.
In this role, you will assist in the pharmacy to support the clinical trials activity of the Trust for studies involving medicines, working in accordance with current legislation, GCP, and Trust SOPs.
You will work as part of the Clinical Trials & Pharmacy team in providing an efficient, effective, and safe clinical trials service in accordance with departmental and Trust standards and procedures.
You will assist in the provision and development of the clinical trials service to LUHFT and dispense Clinical Trial prescriptions accurately in accordance with departmental and Trust standards, Good Clinical Practice, and Clinical Trial regulations.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. Dispensing of clinical trials prescriptions, including all required accountability and completion of paperwork.
2. Receipt of deliveries of clinical trial materials.
3. Management of storage of investigational medicinal products.
4. Attendance at monitoring visits and following up on actions.
5. Management of the generic trials email inbox.
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