Senior Clinical Research Nurse
Job summary
Senior Clinical Research Nurse - Band 6 Are you interested in an exciting career in clinical research? Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff.
We are responsible for running a family of 10 hospitals across seven separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialized regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialized services in the North West of England.
We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialized services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Pediatrics, Women's Services, Ophthalmology, Genomic Medicine and infectious diseases.
Our vision is to improve the health and quality of life of our diverse population by building an organization that: Excels in quality, safety, patient experience, research, innovation and teaching Attracts, develops and retains great people. Staff will be recognised internationally as a leading healthcare provider.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a key member of the clinical research team. They will assist in the management, co-ordination and facilitation of clinical trial activities to support delivery of current and future studies inthe research team to time and target. They will provide specialist research and clinical care for participants and patients enrolling in a variety of research studies and project.
The post holder will work across Research & Innovation, to support research studies across MFT as the service need dictates.The post holder will have a key role in providing and maintaining appropriate patient/ participant focused environment within the research setting. They will work with clinical investigators and sponsorcompanies to assist in the management of trial protocols.
They will ensure data collection is to its highest standards, facilitating the production of good quality research with a commitment to the patient's safetyand wellbeing. The post holder will be expected to participate fully in their own personal development and review process in order to achieve the knowledge and skills identified in the competency framework and competencies for this post.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who are capable of contributing to the development of research within theAdult Oncology Hematology departments at all MFT Sites.
About us
Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.
You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives. At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.
Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the
