Research Imaging Coordinator

To be responsible for the service provision of clinical imaging within Clinical Research Trials. Be the main point of contact between Clinical Trial Sponsors, Imaging Reading Centres and the Ophthalmic Imaging Department at Bristol Eye Hospital. The post holder will co-ordinate the necessary imaging procedures for clinical trial patients ensuring a seamless provision of service by imaging staff to NHS and Research patients, attain certification for each trial protocol and facilitate training and certification of all imaging staff, maintain the imaging database and transmit data to reading centres, source all required equipment for imaging within research.,

• Manage all Clinical Research Imaging services at the Bristol Eye Hospital.
• Train all imaging staff in Imaging protocols for new studies and support them through certifications.
• Ensure that all staff have current ICH/GCP training and attend regular training courses in all relevant imaging techniques.
• Maintain a database to provide evidence for all imaging certifications and training dates.
• Support with trial feasibilities and equipment information.
• Maintain an equipment inventory including modalities, software and versions.
• Remain up to date on relevant drug trial protocols and procedures and familiarise all staff with any changes.
• Maintain a good working relationship with clinical trial sponsors, research unit staff and reading centres.
• Transmit image data to reading centres within the required timeframe and ensure data queries and all other queries are dealt with in a timely manner.
• Maintain robust records regarding clinical patient visits in line with individual research protocol and Trust guidelines, 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.
  
  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 children, young