Consultant Pharmacist, Cancer Clinical Trials Specialist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Christie NHS FT Full time
About the Role

The Christie NHS FT is seeking an exceptional Consultant Pharmacist to lead our Clinical Trials and Experimental Cancer Medicines service. This critical role is part of our multidisciplinary team supporting The Christie Research 2030 programme, a transformational investment in cancer research over the next 6 years.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a high-quality professional pharmacy Clinical Trials service, optimising patient access to and outcomes from clinical trials, improving the overall patient experience.
  • Strategically lead and co-ordinate the Clinical Trials pharmacy team in the provision of a safe, effective, and efficient service in accordance with local and national standards and strategy.
  • Contribute to improving health outcomes for patients using a holistic approach to care, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicine through provision of medicines-related aspects of patient care.
  • Ensure pharmacy clinical trials services are provided in a safe, efficient manner and are compliant with all relevant UK and EU legislation and professional regulations.
  • Lead, develop, and be responsible for pharmacy clinical trials and experimental cancer medicines services across the Trust and the wider Cancer Network.
  • Deputise for the Director of Pharmacy at the Trust R&I Divisional and Christie Research Executive Committee meetings, providing regular updates on pharmacy services, performance metrics, and on developments with clinical trials and experimental cancer medicines.
  • Provide professional leadership for pharmacy Clinical Trials services to assure the Trust of compliance with the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 SI and the applicable SI including: Medicines for Human Use (clinical trials) Regulations 2004 and subsequent amendments; The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) and blood safety and quality (Amendment) Regulations 2008, SI; EU Directive 2001/20EC, International Convention of Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines for Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
About Us

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of a million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.



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