Lead Pharmacist Clinical Trials Specialist

3 weeks ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Lead Pharmacist for Clinical Trials and Cancer Services

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is committed to expanding access to clinical trials for our patients as part of its commitment to research and innovation.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Clinical Trials and Cancer Services Pharmacist to join the Clinical Trials Pharmacy Team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex). The successful candidate will be a capable, driven pharmacist with intellectual curiosity who relishes working at the cutting edge of new drug treatments.

The successful candidate will be the lead/responsible pharmacist on a portfolio of cancer and non-cancer clinical trials undertaken within UHSussex and will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality specialist clinical pharmacy service to cancer clinical services.

Main Duties

The Clinical Trials Pharmacy team at UHSussex operates across Trust sites at Worthing, Chichester, and Brighton. The successful candidate will provide a specialized oncology and haematology clinical pharmacy service to inpatient, outpatient, and day-case patients, carers, specialist medical and nursing staff, and other relevant HCPs providing services to cancer patients.

Additionally, the successful candidate will lead and finalize the set-up of cancer clinical trials, i.e., undertaking pharmacy review and issuing approval, writing and/or checking trial-specific procedures, building/checking trials-specific Chemocare prescriptions and worksheets.

Key Responsibilities

To provide an expert level of clinical pharmacy services to the cancer inpatient and outpatient day-case units at UHSussex.

To be responsible for ensuring clinical trials are safely set-up, managed while open and closed-down from a pharmacy perspective, liaising closely with Research and Innovation colleagues.

Person Specification
  • GPhC registered
  • PgCert
  • GCP
  • >3 years hospital experience
  • Demonstrates understanding of clinical governance
  • Demonstrates understanding of clinical trials legislation
  • Experience in clinical trials
  • Chemocare or ARIA competency
  • Experience writing SOPs
  • PgDip
  • MSc
  • Demonstrates knowledge of Trust research strategy
  • Recent trials job
  • Independent prescriber
  • Experience building chemocare protocols/regimens
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.



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