ART Clinical Research Practitioner; XR

Areyou ready for a new challenge? Do you want to work in a variety of settings across different organisations? The Agile Research Delivery Team (ARDT) islooking for Clinical Research Practitioners (CRP) to join a dynamic mobile team, with a number of posts available in all of the 3 subregions of Yorkshire and Humber. This advert is for the posts available in the South Yorkshire Region.

TheARDT works across Secondary Care, Primary Care and Wider Care settings,delivering a variety of Commercial and Non-Commercial research studies andtrials. The Clinical Research Practitioner post would ideally suit someone who has experience of delivering research in a dynamic environment and/or experience of community based practice.

These posts will be employed through Leeds Teaching Hospitals with the operational base being the Wizu Offices Sheffield for the South Yorkshire Region.

TheARDT CRP will be required to travel throughout the South Yorkshire region delivering all aspects of clinical and non-clinical research.

The following areas of expertise are advantageous however not essential,Commercial Research Delivery, Mental Health, Community or District Nursing,Supporting those living with Dementia and Prisons

Therole will mainly be responsible for

Awareness of professional codes of conduct/standards for the CRP role.

Accurately perform and record a range of participant assessments and physiological measurements required, according to personal competencies and the study protocol. This may include, but not be limited to; venepuncture, blood pressure, urinalysis, weight and height.

Appropriately document and report any serious adverse events and incidents according to regulatory requirements.

Using appropriate manual and computerised systems, ensure accurate collection and maintenance of all research records and results, ensuring that all data canbe verified.

Manage multiple concurrent projects and research sites, requiring flexibility and adjustment according to demand.

Where appropriate and in line with training competencies the post holder may be required to support multiple aspects of study delivery including; screening,recruitment (including taking informed consent) delivering interventions,follow ups, data management, sample collection and processing as required,across all specialties and settings.

Manage your own workload seeking guidance from peers when necessary.

Actin accordance with current legislation, including Good Clinical Practice,research governance legislation, and the Data Protection Act.

TheNIHR RRDNs have three key roles.

First, to provide support to research sites to enable the effective and efficient initiation

and delivery of funded research across the health and care system in England.

Second, to enable the strategic development of new and more effective research

delivery capability and capacity. This includes bringing research to under-served regions

and communities with major health and care needs.

Third, to work jointly with the Coordinating Centre in the strategic oversight of the NIHR

RDN.This ensures that the Portfolio is maintained as a cohort of high-quality,fully-

funded,viable and deliverable studies. It also ensures that the NIHR RDN as a whole serves the needs of researchers and R&D teams and is responsive to the changing domestic and global environment for health and care, life science sand health research.

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STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP

Act as a liaison between various stakeholders to ensure effective communication and alignment of objectives.

Awareness of professional codes ofconduct/standards.

INFORMATION& ADMINISTRATION

FOR RESEARCH DELIVERY:

Accurately perform and record arange of participant assessments and physiological measurements required,according to personal competencies and the study protocol. This may include, but not be limited to;venepuncture, blood pressure, urinalysis, weight and height.

Appropriately document and reportany serious adverse events and incidents according to regulatory requirements.

Ensure that relevant approvals arein place prior to commencing a study.

Using appropriate manual and computerised systems, ensure accurate collection and maintenance of all research records and results, ensuring that all data can be verified.

Provide timely information and reports to reflect recruitment of patients including timely entry to Local Project Management Systems (LPMS).

Raise awareness of problems relating to IT and software systems, and work with the Senior Agile Research Delivery Nurse/ AHP/ CRP and IT…