Imperial College London

Clinical Research Trials Coordinator

The closing date is 11 June 2025

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Job summary

The Imperial College Memory Research Centre, led by Professor Paul Edison, is based at Hammersmith Hospital Campus, Imperial College London. The research programme focuses on interventional and observational studies in different neurodegenerative diseases Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, vascular dementia and other causes of dementia and cognitive impairment. We heavily focus on basic and translational imaging using PET and MRI in early phase studies.

Main duties of the job

You will facilitate the research activities to deliver the studies in the Memory Research Centre. You will also be helping with data collection and administering questionnaires on research participants. You will keep an accurate record of the study data, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will also have the opportunity to develop additional skills in neuropsychometric testing, programming, MRI brain image analysis, and manuscript preparation.

About us

Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact. Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, here at Imperial we navigate some of the world's toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact. As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you'll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network. This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you'll join us at Imperial College London.

Details

Date posted

21 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,201 to £44,722 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

MED05224

Job locations

58 Wood Lane, London

London

W12 0BZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the role The Imperial College Memory Research Centre, led by Professor Paul Edison, is based at Hammersmith Hospital Campus, Imperial College London. The research programme focuses on interventional and observational studies in different neurodegenerative diseases Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, vascular dementia and other causes of dementia and cognitive impairment. We heavily focus on basic and translational imaging using PET and MRI in early phase studies. We are evaluating novel therapeutic targets in dementia and cognitive impairment in Phase 1 and Phase 2/3 studies, and lead international studies. We are evaluating novel microglial agents in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, the unit uses state of the art techniques in PET and MRI in clinical and diagnostic evaluation of people with memory problems. What you would be doing You will facilitate the research activities to deliver the studies in the Memory Research Centre. You will also be helping with data collection and administering questionnaires on research participants. You will keep an accurate record of the study data, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will also have the opportunity to develop additional skills in neuropsychometric testing, programming, MRI brain image analysis, and manuscript preparation. What we are looking for You should have a BSc or MSc in Psychology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, or an equivalent degree or experience. You should have excellent communication skills to be able to effectively communicate with patients, their families, the research team and the clinical team. You should have a background in neuropsychological assessments. There will be an opportunity for the candidate to develop additional skills in neuropsychometric testing, programming, MRI brain image analysis, and manuscript preparation if interested. What we can offer you

  • The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution
  • Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 38 days off a year)
    • Further information This is a full-time, fixed term post based at our Hammersmith Campus. Should you require any further details on the role please contact Professor Paul Edison (paul.edison@imperial.ac.uk).

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    About the role The Imperial College Memory Research Centre, led by Professor Paul Edison, is based at Hammersmith Hospital Campus, Imperial College London. The research programme focuses on interventional and observational studies in different neurodegenerative diseases Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, vascular dementia and other causes of dementia and cognitive impairment. We heavily focus on basic and translational imaging using PET and MRI in early phase studies. We are evaluating novel therapeutic targets in dementia and cognitive impairment in Phase 1 and Phase 2/3 studies, and lead international studies. We are evaluating novel microglial agents in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, the unit uses state of the art techniques in PET and MRI in clinical and diagnostic evaluation of people with memory problems. What you would be doing You will facilitate the research activities to deliver the studies in the Memory Research Centre. You will also be helping with data collection and administering questionnaires on research participants. You will keep an accurate record of the study data, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will also have the opportunity to develop additional skills in neuropsychometric testing, programming, MRI brain image analysis, and manuscript preparation. What we are looking for You should have a BSc or MSc in Psychology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, or an equivalent degree or experience. You should have excellent communication skills to be able to effectively communicate with patients, their families, the research team and the clinical team. You should have a background in neuropsychological assessments. There will be an opportunity for the candidate to develop additional skills in neuropsychometric testing, programming, MRI brain image analysis, and manuscript preparation if interested. What we can offer you

  • The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution
  • Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 38 days off a year)
    • Further information This is a full-time, fixed term post based at our Hammersmith Campus. Should you require any further details on the role please contact Professor Paul Edison (paul.edison@imperial.ac.uk).

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent in Psychology / Neuroscience/Pharmacology, or equivalent experience

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience in coordinating clinical trials
    • Experience in patient recruitment and data collection
    • Experience of working on early phase clinical trials
    • Experience of working within the NHS or academic clinical research setting
    • Knowledge of data collection and research methodology processes
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent in Psychology / Neuroscience/Pharmacology, or equivalent experience

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience in coordinating clinical trials
    • Experience in patient recruitment and data collection
    • Experience of working on early phase clinical trials
    • Experience of working within the NHS or academic clinical research setting
    • Knowledge of data collection and research methodology processes

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Imperial College London

    Address

    58 Wood Lane, London

    London

    W12 0BZ


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    Employer details

    Employer name

    Imperial College London

    Address

    58 Wood Lane, London

    London

    W12 0BZ


    Employer's website

    https://www.imperial.ac.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Recruitment Advisor

    Cheryl Ponnou

    c.ponnou@imperial.ac.uk

    07985231979

    Details

    Date posted

    21 May 2025

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £40,201 to £44,722 a year

    Contract

    Fixed term

    Duration

    12 months

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    MED05224

    Job locations

    58 Wood Lane, London

    London

    W12 0BZ


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