Clinical Sample Processor

2 weeks ago

Sutton, United Kingdom The Institute of Cancer Research Full time

**Key Information**:
**Duration of Contract**: Fixed Term for 12 months

**Hours per week**: Part Time 5-20 hours per week (Monday to Friday 5pm to 3am)

**Closing Date**: 29th March 2024

**Job Details**:
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Sample Processor will be responsible for out of hours processing of clinical samples from patients on clinical trial. The post involves following standard operating procedures to collect clinical samples from the DDU hospital ward, process the samples to biological extracts such as plasma or peripheral blood lymphocytes, store the samples under the required conditions and record sample related data in sample worksheets and on electronic databases in compliance with Good Clinical Practice for laboratories. The role requires the ability to work alone following an initial training period, flexibility in working hours and good communication with day time members of the processing team and staff in the clinical unit

**Key Requirements**

**Department/Directorate Information**

The Drug Development Unit, within the ICR and Royal Marsden, is a dedicated Clinical Trials Unit, with bespoke facilities to conduct early phase clinical trials.

The Unit, led by Professor Johann de Bono, comprises of clinicians, scientists, data and study management staff, and focuses on providing a seamless conduit between pre-clinical drug discovery, proof of principle Phase-1 clinical trials and tumour specific evaluation of novel agents. The Unit undertakes both industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated trials of new anti-cancer drugs. The Unit is rapidly expanding and provides an excellent opportunity for the post holder to develop a variety of skillsets.

The post holder will join the Clinical PD Biomarker Group, led by Professor Udai Banerji, which consists of clinical sample processors and PD analysts. The clinical sample processors prepare clinical samples prior to their analysis. The PD analysts develop and validate assays to measure pharmacodynamic endpoints and then use the assays to measure PD biomarkers in clinical samples. It is a small supportive dynamic team.

**About The Institute of Cancer Research**:
**Why work for us?**

As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits.

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here_._

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Sutton, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We seek a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Clinical Genomics department. The department is in the Centre for Molecular Pathology and is part of the North Thames - Genomic Laboratory Hubs (GLH) one of seven national GLHs offering Cancer Genomic testing in England. The department provides a reference Molecular Diagnostics and Cytogenetics Service for...

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Sutton, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Royal Marsden is vital in championing change and improving cancer care through research, innovation, education, and leading-edge practice. We are incredibly proud of our international reputation for pushing the boundaries and for our ground-breaking work ensuring our patients receive the best and latest cancer treatment and care. We seek a Medical...

  • Genetic Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Sutton, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are seeking an enthusiastic Genetic Technologist to contribute to the provision of a timely and efficient ISO 15189 accredited Clinical Genomics Service. The post holder will undertake molecular diagnostic testing and analysis, as well as administrative tasks of a designated area of work, with mínimal supervision. This requires detailed theoretical and...

  • Laboratory Assistant

    2 days ago

    Sutton-In-Ashfield, United Kingdom The Best Connection Employment Group Full time

    The Best Connection are actively seeking a Trainee Laboratory Technician to work for our client who are the leading provider of products and services for individuals with chronic kidney failure based in Huthwaite, Sutton in Ashfield!!Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE OVER 18...

  • Assistant Laboratory Assistant

    1 day ago

    Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom The Best Connection Full time

    07 per hour Contract Type: Temporary, Full time The Best Connection are actively seeking a Trainee Laboratory Technician to work for our client who are the leading provider of products and services for individuals with chronic kidney failure based in Huthwaite, Sutton in Ashfield!! PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE OVER 18 YEARS OLD TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE! ...

  • Ward Clerk

    7 days ago

    Sutton, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The West Wing Clinical Research Centre (WWCRC) is a clinical research facility at the Sutton site of The Royal Marsden Hospital which provides a dedicated space and comfortable environment for patients participating in clinical trials. WWCRC has a dedicated laboratory facility for the processing of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamics blood samples, essential...

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant, Histopathology

    4 weeks ago

    Sutton-In-Ashfield, United Kingdom Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Histopathology team within the Pathology Department at King's Mill Hospital The Histopathology department provides a wide range of tissue analyses to aid diagnosis that facilitates the appropriate outcome for patients attending the Trust, General Practice or...

  • Band 4 Phlebotomy Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham Full time

    **Job overview**: **Main duties, tasks & skills required**: The role requires a flexible approach to duties and the ability to remain calm in a busy environment. An essential requirement of the post is an ability to lead a large team and coordinate the phlebotomy services.and to deal with patients in a confidential, professional and sensitive manner. As a...