Clinical Research Physician

Are you an experienced Clinical Research Physician looking to take the next step in your career?

MAC Clinical Research is seeking a Clinical Research Physician 2 with Sub-Investigator or Principal Investigator experience in commercial clinical trials within a CRO or SMO environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing research organisation and accelerate your career in a role that offers far more than study delivery. You'll have the opportunity to develop towards becoming a Chief Investigator (CI), leading innovative clinical research programmes while enhancing your scientific and professional profile.

At MAC Clinical Research, we invest in your development. You'll benefit from funded support towards the Diploma in Pharmaceutical Medicine and Pharmaceutical Medicine Specialty Training (PMST), alongside opportunities to broaden your expertise through Scientific Liaison activities with sponsors, investigators, and cross-functional teams.

As a Clinical Research Physician 2, you will play a key role in the delivery of commercial clinical trials while gaining increasing leadership responsibilities. You'll have a clear pathway into management and strategic leadership, contributing to the continued growth of our organisation and mentoring the next generation of clinical research physicians.

This position is onsite at our clinic in Blackpool, Lancashire.

• Full and current GMC registration (essential)
• 4 years post-graduation experience (essential)
• MRCP /MRCGP/ MRCPsychiatry (desirable)
• 2 years pharmaceutical experience
  -and working consistently to a high level (essential)

• Fulfil the role of Sub Investigator / Principal Investigator where delegated.
• Provision of medical care and oversight of clinical trial participants, including review of medical records, results, assessment of eligibility and assessment of AEs and their causality.
• Ensure trial related procedures are completed in accordance with ICH-GCP guidelines and in compliance with the protocol.
• Remain proactive in participants study visits, including taking informed consent, physical examinations and other clinical procedures, assisting clinical staff members where required.
• Maintain accurate source notes and ensure that study documentation is completed, signed off, and actioned, as appropriate, including review of medical reports and lab results.
• Participate in site monitoring visits with Clinical Research Associates.
• Continuously work towards maintaining and improving quality in all areas.
• On-call rota duties as required.
• Assess and review memory clinic patients (only applicable to sites where MAC operates a memory clinic)

• Attend Investigator Meetings (IM), Site Initiation Visits (SIV) and Pre Study Selection Visits (PSSV) as required.
• Participate in sponsor and regulatory audits as required.
• Assist senior medics with review of draft protocols and Investigator brochures, Patient information Sheets and other documents requiring submission to ethics. Review and draft source documents
• Assist in preparation of feasibility reports for potential projects.
• Attend ethics committee (with Senior Medic) meetings at which MAC studies are under review.
• Chair and participate in regular meetings with colleagues and customers.
• Regularly educate the team (clinical or recruitment) on essential medical information and protocols.
• Take lead on performing PRAR assessments.

• Instil confidence in patients, customers and colleagues.
• Providing training to the clinical/ recruitment teams on essential medical information and protocols.
• Work closely with the Site Director to initiate working practices, provide practical help and guidance to other staff.
• Take active role in training CRP 1’s and other members of staff.

• Maintain an awareness of our key customers and market competitors.
• Maintain an awareness of site KPI’s and contribute positively to meeting these targets.
• Use and share previous experience, take part in quality improvement activities to help meet organisational goals.
• Always maintain a professional attitude and appearance to customers/colleagues.
• Ensure that GMC requirements for revalidation are met appropriately to retain license to practice.
• Identify opportunities for self-development.

• Assist with the development of recruitment strategy with the Envision team as a therapy area specialist and establish relationships with local GPs,…