FAQs
What is the primary location for the Research Nurse position?
The primary location for the Research Nurse position is Guy’s Hospital.
Will the Research Nurse be required to work at other locations?
Yes, the Research Nurse will be required to work at additional locations according to the needs of the projects.
What type of research studies will I be involved in?
You will be involved in multi-centre observational studies, longitudinal clinical data collection, biological sample collections, and interventional studies.
What qualifications or skills are necessary for this role?
Candidates should possess clinical skills such as venepuncture and ECG, along with strong data entry capabilities and attention to detail in maintaining quality assurance.
Who will I be working with as a Research Nurse?
You will be working as part of a large, well-established multi-disciplinary research team with a strong track record in translational research.
What kind of trials will I help set up?
You will be involved in setting up clinical trials, specifically phase II onwards, and assisting in biomarker-enabled precision medicine studies.
Who can I contact for more information about the job?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact John Gregory, the Lead Research Nurse, at John.Gregory1@gstt.nhs.uk.
What are my responsibilities in relation to patient safety?
You will be responsible for ensuring patient safety and maintaining high levels of quality assurance in accordance with GSTT standards.
Is previous experience in clinical research required?
While previous experience in clinical research is advantageous, the specific requirements may vary, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of their experience level.
What types of services does the St John’s Institute of Dermatology offer?
The St John’s Institute of Dermatology offers a range of services and facilities supporting research aimed at improving outcomes in people with skin disease, including genetic discovery and various clinical trials.