Clinical Research Assistant jobs

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Coordinator to join our dynamic research team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining accurate documentation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about advancing medical science and improving patient outcomes. The position is paid and suitable for candidates with a keen eye for detail, organisational skills, and a strong interest in clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of clinical trials, including participant recruitment, scheduling, and follow-up.
• Ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards.
• Collect, record, and maintain accurate trial data in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
• Liaise with investigators, healthcare professionals, and study participants to facilitate smooth trial operations.
• Monitor participant safety and report adverse events in compliance with regulatory procedures.
• Prepare and submit necessary documentation to ethics committees and regulatory authorities.
• Assist in training new staff or interns involved in the research projects.
• Maintain organised records of all trial-related documentation for audit purposes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in health sciences, nursing, or a related field; relevant experience in clinical research is preferred.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with team members, participants, and external agencies.
• Knowledge of GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements pertinent to clinical trials.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in data management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in documentation.
• Prior experience working within healthcare or research environments is advantageous but not essential. This role provides an engaging environment for professionals committed to advancing healthcare through meticulous research practices while contributing meaningfully to medical progress.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person