Pharmacy Technician​/Senior Pharmacy Technician Clinical Trials

Band 5/6

Main area Division R&D - Pharmacy Grade Band 5/6 Contract Fixed term: 104 weeks (Full Time or Part Time/ Flexible working hours may be considered)

Hours

• Full time
• Flexible working

Employer Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Site Addenbrookes Hospital-Division R&D
Town Cambridge
Salary £32,073 - £48,117 (Starting salary is dependent on experience, post is a progression post to Band
6)

Are you an experienced clinical trials pharmacy technician OR is this an area you would now like to specialise in?

We have an exciting opportunity to join our non‑oncology team. You will play a key role in the entire pharmacy clinical trial process and ensure we provide a safe, effective, timely and high‑quality service. We host a wide variety of trials, including a growing Advanced Therapies portfolio, and have excellent relationships with our R&D colleagues and clinical teams.

• Be part of a friendly and supportive team that places a strong emphasis on staff well‑being and professional development
• Receive training in all pharmacy trial activities, expanding your expertise and career potential

If you possess the necessary skills and are passionate about making a difference in the field of pharmacy clinical trials, we would love to hear from you. Join this exciting role and become an integral part of our mission to advance clinical research and patient care.

Setting up all aspects of a wide variety of clinical trials, including ensuring that:

• Trial medications are correct, safe and in accordance with the study protocol and Good Clinical Practice
• Required records are kept throughout the study
• Pharmacy are remunerated appropriately

You would also undertake training of new team members and rotational staff and work closely with R&D, study teams and sponsors.

Our Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1,100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, this is a testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here.

CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high‑quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.

We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.

Would you like more information? Do you have a question? Please do get in touch to discuss further.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Packs (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

N.B Starting salary is dependent on experience, post is a progression post to Band 6, once core competencies and relevant experience gained.

Due to Home Office immigration rules a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:

• applied for a Graduate visa
• or you have successfully completed your course and applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

This vacancy will close at midnight on 12th July 2026.

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