Research Nurse

Do you want to make a difference? Are you looking for an exciting, rewarding career pathway?We have a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic Band 5 Nurse with the appropriate skills and registration to join our Research Team. This post offers the chance to maintain and develop your clinical competences alongside developing research delivery skills.

This vacancy is a full-time post within the Early Phase Oncology Team and is a nurse only post due to the duties required to fulfil the vacancy needs. We run a 24/7 service with the onsite hours dictated by the study protocol and patient need but in the main, the work is office hours Monday to Friday.

We have a team of around 300 Research Nurses, AHPs, Midwives and Clinical Trials Assistants, working together across the Trust, within our award-winning teams to bring exciting research opportunities to UHS for the benefit of our patients and for the future of healthcare. The research Team is composed of multidisciplinary researchers from hospital and University backgrounds all striving to ensure that research is considered a realistic treatment option for all eligible patients.

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.