Clinical Research Assistant-Clinical Genetics

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Research Assistant to join the Clinical Genetics Research team at St George's Hospital. The post holder will be part of a research team responsible for the day to day delivery of a portfolio of genetics research studies and trials.
The role involves supporting research practitioners, nurses and principal investigators in the administration of studies within the clinical genetics speciality. The role will also include identifying and supporting recruitment of patients into clinical studies, collecting and handling large data sets, and resolving queries.
Computer literacy, excellent communication and organisational skills are paramount and post holder will be expected to work in a proactive and organised manner. Confidentiality, accuracy and attention to detail are fundamental for this position.

Main duties of the job
The post holder will need to provide assistance in all aspects of administration of clinical research delivery and carry out allocated tasks that are related to the day to day running of clinical trials.
The post holder must also be willing to move to different clinical specialties where the need to do so is identified.

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the country's principal teaching hospitals and our main site is shared with St. Georges University. With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.
Their main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting - one of the country's principal teaching hospitals - is shared with St George's, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George's Hospital also hosts the St George's, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.