Job summary
A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Midwife or Nurse to join the Women's Health Research Centre (WHRC) team. The WHRC is a central hub for reproductive and childbirth research across Imperial College London and Imperial NHS Hospital Trust.
Main duties of the job
A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Midwife or Nurse to join the Women's Health Research Centre (WHRC) team. The WHRC is a central hub for reproductive and childbirth research across Imperial College London and Imperial NHS Hospital Trust.
At the current time, the Women's Health Research Centre is looking to appoint a Senior Research Midwife / Nurse who will lead on a new phase II multicentre study trialling a treatment for Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. They will work on the project from set up, obtaining appropriate regulatory approvals, in collaboration with the Chief Investigator and wider team and ensure ongoing protocol compliance. The postholder will ensure the trial is developed and conducted to the highest scientific and regulatory standards.
What you would be doing
The postholder will undertake recruitment at Imperial College London/Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and monitor the quality of data collected. They will also act as the link coordinator for other sites, providing support with recruitment and answering questions related to the study. They will work in close collaboration
About us
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Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Midwife or Nurse to join the Women's Health Research Centre (WHRC) team. The WHRC is a central hub for reproductive and childbirth research across Imperial College London and Imperial NHS Hospital Trust.
At the current time, the Women's Health Research Centre is looking to appoint a Senior Research Midwife / Nurse who will lead on a new phase II multicentre study trialling a treatment for Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. They will work on the project from set up, obtaining appropriate regulatory approvals, in collaboration with the Chief Investigator and wider team and ensure ongoing protocol compliance. The postholder will ensure the trial is developed and conducted to the highest scientific and regulatory standards.
What you would be doing
The postholder will undertake recruitment at Imperial College London/Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and monitor the quality of data collected. They will also act as the link coordinator for other sites, providing support with recruitment and answering questions related to the study. They will work in close collaboration with all clinical trial sites and hospitals taking part in the study, as well as working closely with the study's Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator.
The Senior Research Midwife / Nurse will be a member of the Women's Health Research Centre team and will help support the overall running of WHRC providing cross-cover support as needed. They may be expected to carry out other duties under the overall direction of the line manager and may have the opportunity to work on the wider portfolio of studies.
What we are looking for
An interest in the improvement of women's healthEnthusiasm to learnAttention to detail
A proven understanding and experience of clinical research Experience of trial set up and working towards regulatory approvalsEvidence of continuing professional developmentExperience of working on multi centre CTIMP research studiesExperience of co-ordinating and collaborating with other sites
What we can offer you
The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
Get access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day 1, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and a cycle-to-work schemeInterest-free season ticket loan schemes for travelBe part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
Further information
The postholder will join the Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproductive Biology and join the Division of Reproductive and Developmental Biology.
The Division facilitates interdisciplinary collaborations between scientists and clinical academics to translate research of the highest quality into patient benefit, to improve reproductive outcomes for women and the long-term health of them and their children.
If you require any further details on the role please contact: Danielle Thornton, Lead Research Midwife (d.thornton@imperial.ac.uk).
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Midwife or Nurse to join the Women's Health Research Centre (WHRC) team. The WHRC is a central hub for reproductive and childbirth research across Imperial College London and Imperial NHS Hospital Trust.
At the current time, the Women's Health Research Centre is looking to appoint a Senior Research Midwife / Nurse who will lead on a new phase II multicentre study trialling a treatment for Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. They will work on the project from set up, obtaining appropriate regulatory approvals, in collaboration with the Chief Investigator and wider team and ensure ongoing protocol compliance. The postholder will ensure the trial is developed and conducted to the highest scientific and regulatory standards.
What you would be doing
The postholder will undertake recruitment at Imperial College London/Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and monitor the quality of data collected. They will also act as the link coordinator for other sites, providing support with recruitment and answering questions related to the study. They will work in close collaboration with all clinical trial sites and hospitals taking part in the study, as well as working closely with the study's Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator.
The Senior Research Midwife / Nurse will be a member of the Women's Health Research Centre team and will help support the overall running of WHRC providing cross-cover support as needed. They may be expected to carry out other duties under the overall direction of the line manager and may have the opportunity to work on the wider portfolio of studies.
What we are looking for
An interest in the improvement of women's healthEnthusiasm to learnAttention to detail
A proven understanding and experience of clinical research Experience of trial set up and working towards regulatory approvalsEvidence of continuing professional developmentExperience of working on multi centre CTIMP research studiesExperience of co-ordinating and collaborating with other sites
What we can offer you
The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
Get access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day 1, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and a cycle-to-work schemeInterest-free season ticket loan schemes for travelBe part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
Further information
The postholder will join the Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproductive Biology and join the Division of Reproductive and Developmental Biology.
The Division facilitates interdisciplinary collaborations between scientists and clinical academics to translate research of the highest quality into patient benefit, to improve reproductive outcomes for women and the long-term health of them and their children.
If you require any further details on the role please contact: Danielle Thornton, Lead Research Midwife (d.thornton@imperial.ac.uk).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered and experienced nurse or midwife
- Educated to degree level or equivalent, in a discipline relevant to the post
- NMC Registration
Experience
Essential
- Proven clinical experience
- A proven understanding and experience of clinical research
- Experience of trial set up and working towards regulatory approvals
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Experience of phlebotomy
- An understanding of ethical practice and patient confidentiality
- Experience of working on multi centre CTIMP research studies
- Experience of co-ordinating and collaborating with other sites
- Experience of audit and quality initiative
- Experience of preparing regulatory and ethics submissions, writing/amending
- protocols, PIS, CRFs and / or other relevant trial management documentation
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered and experienced nurse or midwife
- Educated to degree level or equivalent, in a discipline relevant to the post
- NMC Registration
Experience
Essential
- Proven clinical experience
- A proven understanding and experience of clinical research
- Experience of trial set up and working towards regulatory approvals
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Experience of phlebotomy
- An understanding of ethical practice and patient confidentiality
- Experience of working on multi centre CTIMP research studies
- Experience of co-ordinating and collaborating with other sites
- Experience of audit and quality initiative
- Experience of preparing regulatory and ethics submissions, writing/amending
- protocols, PIS, CRFs and / or other relevant trial management documentation
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
