Primary Care Clinical Research Nurse
Location: Eastern FSU, 1 Bradford Court, Belfast, BT8 6RB
Contract: 2-year fixed term contract in the first instance with possibility of permanency. Secondments will be considered.
The Northern Ireland Clinical Research Network (NICRN) was established to provide the opportunity for the public and researchers to become involved in high quality clinical research studies in the areas of prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and health care delivery in the community.
NICRN and the Eastern Federation Support Unit have come together to re-establish the Primary Care group of the NICRN. Eastern FSU are now recruiting for Primary Care Clinical Research Nurses who will be based within the Eastern Federation Support Unit.
The Clinical Research Nurses will support and promote the practice of clinical research, working in partnership with key stakeholders to secure the achievement and maintenance of national targets, including the accrual of patients into trials and other high-quality studies, within the network.
The role provides the opportunity:
1. To undertake impactful work by contributing to research studies that will help shape the future of healthcare.
2. For Professional Growth by working within a multi-professional team with the opportunity to utilise an existing qualification in or undertake the Methods in Research in Health and Social Care (Level 7 module).
3. To thrive in a role that offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
Minimum Requirements:
* Registered Adult Nurse First level on the NMC Register
* Advanced Methods in Research in Health and Social Care (Level 7 module) or willing to complete in first 12 months of post.
* 5 years post-registration nursing experience.
* Knowledge of planning, coordinating, and conducting clinical trials/other research study designs.
For full essential and desirable criteria and further information, please see the application pack, which may be downloaded to the right of this page.
The closing date for submission of completed applications is 12 noon Monday 30th September 2024.
It will be necessary to carry out an Enhanced Disclosure Check through Access NI before any appointment to this post.
Eastern FSU is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Job Ref: CRN/2024/45
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