Management Assistant

The Research Nurse is expected to support the management and leadership of the research nurses and administrative staff within the research team. S / he will have knowledge and understanding of the regulatory and legal frameworks related to the planning, undertaking, and closure of clinical research studies, including Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products, and therefore acts as a resource for staff, researchers, research participants, and patients. S / he will take a lead in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of a designated number of clinical research studies.

The Medical Research team leads on supporting Principal Investigators (PI) in the setup and delivery of research in the division of medicine. The team is based in the purpose-built Medical Research Unit. This facility offers the ability to conduct early and late-phase studies including overnight studies. Areas covered by the team include Rheumatology, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Lipid studies, Respiratory, CF and Hepatology.

The Research Nurse will report to the Research Sister and the team is part of the division of medicine. Research studies are delivered within the trust., children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.

person with excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an interest in developing specific skills to be a research nurse. You will be self-motivated and driven to work alongside the clinical and administrative staff ensuring patients a service of the highest quality.

In return, we can offer you a friendly working environment with professional support and training / development opportunities.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of