Alzheimer's Society Dementia Trials Network Research Nurse

The purpose of the role is to expandand enable access to early phase dementia and mild cognitive impairment clinical research studies.

In thisrole, you'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team driving forward expansionof early phase dementia and neurodegenerative clinical research. You'll help deliver a range of early phase trials and play an active role in reaching and engaging underserved communities, raising awareness and making sure everyone has the opportunity to take part in high quality research where available and appropriate to their care.

This role is funded by the UK Dementia Trials Network, supported as part of the Alzheimer's Society UKDTN Research Nurseprogramme, and hosted by ReMind UK.

At ReMindUK, our research helps improve the lives of people affected byneurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. Were looking for someone who is proactive, collaborative and flexible, someone who enjoys working with others and is excited to contribute to the newly established UK Dementia Trials Network and Alzheimer's Society UKDTN Research Nurse programme.

Together,we'll continue to push for progress, share expertise and make a real differencefor the people and families we support.

Interviews will be held Friday 29th May

Asthe Alzheimer's Society UKDTN Research Nurse, you will play a key role in the provision of effective nursing services for optimal early phase trial delivery.

You will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative support as Study Coordinator on trials and will be closely involved from clinical start-upat the Site Initiation Visit right through to close-out. You will work closely with the Principal Investigator and collaboratively with the wider study teamto ensure high quality research delivery, ensuring participants and their studypartners are supported throughout.

ReMindUK: We are an independent charity andinternationally respected centre leading the way in dementia research,diagnosis and care. We combine world-class clinical and academic expertise with compassionate, person centred support for people affected by dementia and other conditions of older age.

Every day, we're working to get ahead of dementia-delivering cutting edge research, providing expert memory assessment anddiagnosis, and offering trusted information, courses and support for individuals, families and carers.

UK Dementia Trials Network:ReMind UK is a Member Site of the UKDTN which wasestablished in 2024 with just under £50 million of NIHR funding to buildcapacity, capability and expertise in early phase dementia trial delivery across all four nations of the UK. The UKDTNwill work with a range of stakeholders to establish 20 sustainable early phasedementia clinical trial sites across the UK over five years.

Alzheimer'sSociety: We're working towards a world wheredementia no longer devastates lives. We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today and providing hope for the future. Alzheimer's Society hasinvested £3m to develop the first dedicated dementia research nurse programmeworking across all 4 nations of the UK.

Asthe Alzheimer's Society UKDTN Research Nurse, you will play a key role in the provision of effective nursing services for optimal early phase trial delivery.

You will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative support as Study Coordinator on trials and will be closely involved from clinical start-upat the Site Initiation Visit right through to close-out. You will work closely with the Principal Investigator and collaboratively with the wider study teamto ensure high quality research delivery, ensuring participants and their studypartners are supported throughout.

Hours of workare normally 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 30 minutes lunch, but some flexibility is required. Occasional out of hours or overnight work may be necessary, for example, if related to a particular research project.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure thesmooth delivery of early phase dementia clinical trials by effectivelycoordinating and delivering participant study visits in line with all applicableresearch governance requirements, regulations and legislation.
• Promotesafety and study integrity through monitoring of participants during studyprocedures and accurate recording of any adverse events and concomitantmedications.
• Immediately report,using the appropriate procedures, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse Reactions (SUSARs).
• Collaborate with sponsors to ensure daytoday studyoperations and support effective monitoring visits.
• Improverecruitment and retention by actively supporting participant engagement with aparticular focus on underserved communities.
• Maintain high quality research data through accurate collection, documentation,and medication accountability.
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