Clinical Trials Assistant

1 month ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals Full time

The focus of this role is towards meeting the needs of those who participate in clinical trials across the Trust. This role will involve working closely with the senior research nurses, research team, and all members of the multidisciplinary team to, thus facilitating and maintain a high quality research service. The post holder may be expected to interact with patients and their families in relation to the requirements of the clinical trials and be able to work without supervision in some areas. The post holder will be working within busy clinical trials departments with a portfolio of studies covering a range of conditions.

These trials are NIHR funded studies, commercial trails, and academic studies. Clinical trials support is provided to a team of Research Nurses. The post holder is expected to meet all reporting procedure timescales and international, national and local standards for clinical trial governance. CORE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING The post holder will ideally have an understanding of the principals of clinical research and be expected to develop a working knowledge of clinical research.

The post holder will have the ability to comply with ICH GCP guidelines for clinical research as well as the LTH Trust guidelines and policies. The post holder will ideally be familiar with the process of clinical trials and be willing to undergo further training as required to gain the knowledge shortly after entering the post. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Patient support; To assist in the evaluation of patient eligibility, in liaison with other appropriate health care professionals for clinical trial entry, involving the co-ordination of tests, obtaining results and arranging transport and documentation of specific specimens as per clinical trial protocols To assist the co-ordination of the patients journey through the clinical trial protocol e.g. requisition and organisation of any necessary investigations, procurement of patient notes.

Team Working; To ensure that all members of the multidisciplinary team are aware of the current trials portfolio; status of studies, and any trial amendments. To provide feedback to MDT members on issues relating to recruitment, protocol amendments and trial results. To disseminate information from Senior Research Nurse/Midwife to the MDT. The post holder will demonstrate the ability to manage their own administrative case-load, working as part of the multidisciplinary team.

In conjunction with all members of the research team and appropriate healthcare professionals, develop a cohesive and flexible team working environment across the service. Arrange departmental meetings, including booking venues, sending out papers and taking minutes Administration; To coordinate the maintenance of all documentation required in site files, including archiving arrangements.. To assist with the collection and collation of trial data and completion of trial documentation in accordance with trial protocols.

To ensure that all data entry is compliant with protocol requirements. To ensure that all trial data is submitted to the study sponsor within the specified time constraints. To manage and respond to any data queries received. To ensure timely entry of recruitment figures to all relevant data bases.

To report monthly to the Senior Research Nurse accrual data on all patients recruited into the study portfolio highlighting local activities that might impact on achievement of the departments aims. Maintain an agreed level of supplies required across the clinical trials team and complete orders in line with departmental requirements General; To contribute to the development of the portfolio of trials. To help implement local and national and international quality standards, professional standards, recommendations and guidelines from national reports. The post holder will adhere to the Data Protection Act and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

The post holder will act in a professional manner at all times when dealing with patients, their relatives and representatives from both external and internal sources. The post holder will deal with telephone enquiries from staff, patients and carers ensuring that appropriate personnel are informed in order for actions to be taken. The post holder will be expected to represent the research team in a professional manner at meetings and events. The post holder will be expected to work to ICH GCP guidelines at all times.

As a new post holder, an induction and training programme will be provided for key aspects of this role, however the post holder will be expected to take advantage of opportunities to attend meetings and workshops to enhance their knowledge of Clinical Research and clinical care. The staff member will ensure that (s)he follows the Trusts hospital infection prevention and control policies and procedures to protect patients, staff and visitors from healthcare-associated infections. He or she will ensure that(



  • Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    **Clinical Trial Assistant**: **Are you an experienced administrator with excellent communication and organisational skills? Do you want to be part of a successful, highly-talented and world-leading research team?** We are looking for a motivated Clinical Trial Assistant to join our ARIA (At Risk of Inflammatory Arthritis) research team to_ _provide an...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals Full time

    JOB PURPOSE The post-holder is responsible for supporting and administering all clinical research within the AMR and Infection theme of the Leeds NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), under the guidance of the Principal Clinical Scientist.. The post-holder must ensure that all trial protocols are adhered to in line with ICH-GCP practice. The post-holder...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals Full time

    **Job Summary**: To work as part of a team to co-ordinate and deliver Clinical Trials within clinical areas as required within Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. To provide administrative support for clinical trial activities at LTHT including the registration and set up of new clinical trials. - To provide support to R&I Coordinators, Principal...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Senior Clinical Trials Assistant to join the Stroke & Neurosurgery Research Team. This is a permanent position of 1.0 WTE (37.5 hours per week) to start as soon as possible. The post holder will be working within the rapidly expanding Stroke and Neurosurgery Research Department with a large portfolio of...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and motivated Band 3 Clinical Trials Assistants to join us in Research & Innovation (R&I) at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. We are looking for dynamic and motivated individuals who will help to support the delivery of a high quality service that enhances patients safety and experience whilst...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for two motivated B4 Senior Clinical Trials Assistants, to join and support the Gastroenterology & Renal Research Teams. The roles are varied and use administrative as well as research skills. The post-holders will hold excellent communication and organisational skills and be highly motivated individuals who can work...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    **Senior Clinical trial Coordinator**: **Do you have experience of clinical trial coordination or clinical trial management? Do you have excellent organisational and communication skills? Do you want to be part of a leading team that has a national and international reputation for excellence in conducting complex, multi-centre clinical trials?** The...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    **Trial Management Assistant**: **Do you want to work for an Institute which is leading in clinical trials research that impacts clinical practice? Are you hard working with an interest in helping to deliver efficient clinical trials?** The Institute has a national and international reputation for conducting complex, large clinical trials, which address...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    Overview of the RoleWould you like to work in an exciting clinical academic environment? Do you want to be part of research working towards the prevention of inflammatory arthritis? We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual with excellent organisational skills, to become a key member of our research team. You will be responsible for the...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    ARIA Clinical Trials Co-Ordinator (Maternity Leave) Overview of the Role Would you like to work in an exciting clinical academic environment? Do you want to be part of research working towards the prevention of inflammatory arthritis? We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual with excellent organisational skills, to become...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    Overview of the Role Would you like to work in an exciting clinical academic environment? Do you want to be part of research working towards the prevention of inflammatory arthritis?   We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual with excellent organisational skills, to become a key member of our research team. You will be responsible for the...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Fortrea Full time

    As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    ARIA Clinical Trials Co-Ordinator (Maternity Leave) Overview of the Role Would you like to work in an exciting clinical academic environment? Do you want to be part of research working towards the prevention of inflammatory arthritis? We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual with excellent organisational skills, to become a key member of...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Fortrea Inc. Full time

    Research Nurse, Clinical trials, Leeds page is loaded Research Nurse, Clinical trials, Leeds Apply locations Leeds United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 2412454 As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Fortrea Full time

    As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Fortrea Full time

    As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Fortrea Full time

    As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Pharmiweb Full time

    As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff...

  • Procurement Manager

    1 month ago


    Leeds, United Kingdom Advanced Clinical Full time

    Contract Clinical Procurement ManagerUK Biotech Remote Advanced Clinical is collaborating with a small, dynamic, and innovative company dedicated to pioneering breakthroughs in biotechnology. The company specializes in gene therapy, immunotherapy, and related fields and aims to transform the healthcare landscape through cutting-edge research and...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Fortrea Full time

    As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff...