Senior Clinical Trials Pharmacist – Bank
| Posting date: | 19 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £50952.00 - £57349.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 May 2024 |
| Location: | Coventry, CV2 2DX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9218-24-0614 |
Summary
To provide advice and guidance for the Trust regarding the documentation, preparation, storage and use of CTIMP (Clinical Trial investigational medicinal product), to the R&D department, investigators, research staff and other users across the Trust. To act as a point for contact for Research Teams and escalate if required to the Lead Pharmacist. Work as a senior member of the UHCW Pharmacy Clinical Trials Team, supporting the management of all clinical trials involving medicines. Including: Ensuring pharmacy policies and procedures for the pharmaceutical aspects of clinical trials meet statuary requirements and national and local guidelines. Working closely with the Technical Services team to support the safe introduction of clinical trials that involve aseptic manipulations of medicines. Undertake risk management. To manage the overall pharmacy implementation of trials and the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Team. To review trial protocols to assess whether Pharmacy can support them. Be involved in study feasibility assessment and study setup including prescription, worksheet and SOP generation. Ensure pharmacy comply with all aspects of EU and UK legislation, GCP, GMP and GDP pertaining to clinical trials. To follow departmental SOPs for storage, handling, accountability and destruction of Investigation Medicinal Products both within Pharmacy and outside of Pharmacy. To ensure that UHCW policies and procedures for the pharmaceutical aspects of Clinical Trial management meet statutory requirements and national and regional guidelines. With the assistance of the Pharmacy Clinical Trials Team, ensure the receipt, storage, dispensing and destruction of IMP is safe and secure according to relevant regulations and legislation. To support the department during MHRA GCP inspections, implementing any corrective or preventative actions required. To participate in updating and reviewing Pharmacy Clinical Trial SOPs (standard operating procedures) as needed. Work with investigators and research staff to provide SOPs which will ensure compliance with the study-specific prescribing and administration requirements of IMPs. To manage the creation and validation of Clinical Trial prescriptions, including using an electronic prescribing system for Chemotherapy prescriptions where possible. To deliver Clinical Trial training programmes and oversee Clinical Trial training for pharmacy staff. To review clinical trial incidents and implement corrective and preventative actions as required. To deputise for specific aspects for the Lead Pharmacist Clinical Trials as necessary. For further details of the role please see the attached job description