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Medway NHS Foundation Trust

25d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree or equivalent experience, healthcare/research background, strong communication & organizational skills, IT proficiency, knowledge of research governance, and flexibility.
  • You will manage research projects, set up processes, meet recruitment targets, liaise with researchers, and ensure compliance with NHS policies while promoting Trust research activities.

Requirements

  • Job Requirements:
  • Educated to degree level in a relevant subject or equivalent experience
  • Experience of working in a healthcare or research environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workloads
  • Demonstrable ability to work as part of a team and independently
  • Proficient in the use of IT systems and software, including Microsoft Office
  • Understanding of research governance and ethical issues related to clinical research
  • Ability to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role
  • Knowledge of national research and healthcare policies and frameworks
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data protection standards

Responsibilities

  • The individual will assist in management of research projects and this can include: set up processes (leading to confirmation of capacity and capability), delivery of agreed recruitment target, addressing any queries. Will liaise with external and internal researchers and institutions to advise about Trust research processes and promote Trust research activities. All activities must be undertaken in accordance with the NHS, Trust and other relevant policies and procedures, ensuring the well-being of participants within research at all times. The Department is committed to meeting national, local, contractual and other deadlines and post holder is expected to contribute to achieving these. The post is funded by the SE Regional Research Delivery Network (SE RRDN) and only supports research activities. This does not include the delivery of any aspect of standard clinical care.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Clinical Research Practitioner position?

The salary range for the Clinical Research Practitioner position is £29,970 - £36,483 per annum.

What qualifications are required to apply for this position?

Specific qualifications are not detailed in the job description, but candidates typically need a relevant degree or equivalent experience in clinical research and strong communication skills.

What are the main responsibilities of the Clinical Research Practitioner?

The main responsibilities include assisting in the management of research projects, setting up processes for research capacity and capability, achieving recruitment targets, and liaising with researchers and institutions regarding Trust research processes.

Is this position primarily focused on clinical care?

No, the position is primarily focused on supporting research activities and does not include the delivery of any aspect of standard clinical care.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Clarissa Madla, Clinical Research Delivery Manager, at clarissa.madla@nhs.net or by telephone at 01634 833873.

What values are important to the Research and Innovation Department?

The values that are important to the Research and Innovation Department are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open, and Together.

What is the commitment towards diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process?

The Trust is committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion, ensuring that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

Are there opportunities for career development within the Trust?

Yes, the Trust offers employees opportunities to develop their careers in an ambitious and dynamic environment and promotes flexible working opportunities.

What is the aim of the Research and Innovation Department at Medway Hospital?

The aim is to offer as many patients as possible the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge research, allowing them to receive and contribute to the treatments of the future.

Is prior research experience necessary for this role?

While specific previous research experience is not mentioned, a background in clinical research can be beneficial for this role.

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Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1961
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Medway NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of acute healthcare services at Medway Maritime Hospital and other facilities. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on improving health outcomes and patient experiences. They aim to enhance clinical services through excellence in care, innovation, and community engagement.