The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Clinical Research Facility (CRF) has a vacancy for a clinical research nurse to join our team and to support our increasing portfolio of research activity across the OUH Trust. The role will work across sites in our facilities at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and the Churchill Hospital sites.
Full time hours are available with a minimum of 30 hours required, and there may be some shift work and weekend work involved.
We are a growing team of nurses, research practitioners and administrators with fantastic support from the wider research community. The team have a growing portfolio of studies that cover all specialities. We focus on early phase and experimental research.
The NIHR Oxford CRF is governed by a collaboration between the University of Oxford and OUH NHS Trust. The facility is part of a network of facilities funded by the National Institute of Health Research.
As a grade 6 clinical research nurse you will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver clinical care to research participants according to a defined protocol, ensuring the principles of ICHGCP guidelines are always followed. Ensuring research projects are completed successfully and within specified timelines will be critical and the role provides a unique opportunity to communicate and assist with the project management of the team’s studies.
It is essential that you are organised and able to plan work to a high standard with excellent attention to detail. You will also be an important member of the research team and as such will be involved with other on-going/new studies.
With a growing portfolio of studies we are increasing our team and advertising for a Band 6 nurse to join us.
As a facility we look to support our staff in their continued professional development and we would be very keen to support the successful candidate with further educational opportunities while in post.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis 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. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
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This advert closes on Monday 4 Nov 2024
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