Senior Clinical Research Practitioner

The role involves set up and co ordination of research studies within agreed NIHR metrics and under indirect supervision of research delivery team lead which may include a variety of clinical responsibilities such as collecting blood samples, performing ECG as specified by study protocols. You will be responsible for maintaining adequate records and ensuring all relevant information is accurately documented in the study participants medical records therefore effective communication and data recording and identification of adverse events and serious adverse events is required. You will have effective risk assessment and management skills. You will manage allocated studies which will involve supervision of other team members and liaison with study teams. You will undertake line management duties also involving supporting staff with their wellbeing, managing appraisals, providing clinical supervision, approving any expenses/ leave requests and absence management. You will be integral to the team in identifying and leading with any quality improvement initiatives. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.