234820 Lead Research Nurse Phase 1/Education

3 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found in the further information for this vacancy.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.

Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check done than is currently the case. If the post is assessed as a "regulated role", your appointment will be subject to joining the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. If there is any change to what is currently required, this will be confirmed by either the Hiring Manager or the Recruitment Team. For more details on these changes please visit: .

Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility (CRF) is seeking to recruit a Lead Research Nurse in the Phase I/ Education team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Nurse with extensive clinical and research experience to join our Phase I/Education team and deliver clinical research to MHRA Phase I Accreditation Scheme standards.

The post holder will have direct oversight of Phase I clinical trials and have responsibility for the Phase I education needs of the nursing and clinical teams across the Edinburgh CRF. You should have a strong clinical research background including conducting and managing Phase I trials, experience of teaching and mentorship, people and resource management within a clinical research environment, and a working knowledge of Research Governance and regulatory inspection including an understanding of MHRA Phase I Accreditation.

Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility has a national and international reputation for clinical research excellence. It is located within purpose built adult and paediatric clinical facilities at three hospital sites in Edinburgh and plays a major role in the provision of the clinical science infrastructure for NHS Lothian and the University of Edinburgh. As such the post-holder will be expected to move between clinical sites as service needs dictate on a regular basis.

For further information and informal visits please contact: Lesley Briody, Research Nurse Manager t or

Fiona Mitchell, Research Nurse Manager

  • Senior User Researcher

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Version 1 Full time £60,000 - £75,000 per year

    Company DescriptionVersion 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft,...

  • Research Assistant in Education

    6 days ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time £34,110 - £39,906 per year

    Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum CAHSS / Moray House School of Education & SportFull-time: 35 hours per weekFixed Term: 30 September 2026The Opportunity:This is an opportunity to join an interdisciplinary team of researchers working across the UK to support the design and implementation of research on haptics technologies in the context of...

  • Clinical Research Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time £29,588 - £35,508 per year

    Grade UE05: £29,588- £35,608 per annumCMVM, School of Regeneration and RepairFull Time: 35 hours per weekFixed Term: 8 monthsThe Opportunity:The post holder will participate across two exciting research projects from colleagues at the Center for Reproductive health within the IRR. Firstly, as a member of the clinical research component entitled 'Wellcome...

  • Registered Nurse Adult

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom targetjobs UK Full time £26,200 - £49,400 per year

    ResponsibilitiesAs an RAF Nurse, you will be providing direct nursing care in a variety of different clinical settings. After Basic Training you will be assigned to work within one of the Joint Hospital Groups (JHGs) or alternatively the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine (RCDM). Typical responsibilities include:Aeromedical Evacuation - transferring patients...

  • Research Manager

    4 days ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Venesky Brown Full time

    Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Research Manager for an 18 month contract on a rate of £25.12/hour.Responsibilities:Report to the Policy and Research Team Leader, and be a part of the internal research and analysis team to manage and execute a series of research reportsLine management...

  • Research Manager

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Lorien Full time £30,684 per year

    Interim Research Manager (18-Month Contract)Location:Edinburgh (Hybrid Working)Duration:18 monthsDaily Rate:£253.07, inside IR35About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Research Manager to join the Policy and Research team of one of our Public Sector organisations on an interim basis. Reporting to the Policy and Research Team Leader, you will play a key...

  • Lead AWS Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Version 1 Full time £90,000 - £120,000 per year

    Company DescriptionVersion 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft,...

  • 231611 (MG) Senior Research Data Manager

    7 days ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time £41,608 - £50,702 per year

    NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.South East Scotland Cancer...

  • Junior PMO Administrator

    2 days ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Version 1 Full time

    Company Description Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We're also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees...

  • Junior PMO Administrator

    2 days ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Version 1 Full time

    Company DescriptionVersion 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We're also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees...