Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Neurology Research Nurse/Research Practitioner to join our expanding research team. 
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge clinical research studies focused on neurological conditions including Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, motor neurone disease, epilepsy, dementia, stroke, and other neurological disorders.

You will work closely with Principal Investigators, multidisciplinary clinical teams, and sponsors, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality research studies and ensuring participants receive exceptional care throughout their research journey.

For more information please contact:

Abigail Patrick

Specialist Research Practitioner

[email protected]

01752 439636

The University Hospitals Plymouth Research & Development department is based at Plymouth Science Park across two buildings. Potential candidates need to be aware that there are distances they will need to be able to cover between the buildings and the different research clinics based in the main hospital site.

***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• Coordinate and manage a portfolio of neurology research studies in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), study protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify, screen, recruit, and consent potential study participants.
• Conduct clinical assessments, neurological observations, and study-specific procedures.
• Collect, process, and accurately document clinical and research data.
• Administer investigational medicinal products and monitor participant safety.
• Act as the primary point of contact for study participants throughout their involvement in research studies.
• Collaborate with neurologists, allied health professionals, and external research partners.
• Maintain study files, databases, and regulatory documentation.
• Support study monitoring visits, audits, and inspections.
• Promote research awareness and facilitate recruitment across neurology services. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.