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Specialist Pharmacy Technician/ Clinical Trials Aseptics

Job details
Posting date: 16 July 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £35,392.00 £42,618.00 Per Annum (PA) Pro Rata.
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 15 August 2024
Location: Southampton, SO14 2AA
Company: University Hospital Southampton NHS FT
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 6482506/188-CL230724

Summary

A Vacancy at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.


University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Please see below for detailed job description of the role.

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the ‘Job Description and Main Responsibilities’ section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of medicines innovation and development, by playing a part in research that will shape the future of medical treatments. UHS hosts a large variety of studies, including novel cell therapies and phase 1 trials, for various specialities such as cancer, neurology, ophthalmology, and haematology.

You would work closely with the specialist pharmacist teams in clinical trials, advanced therapies, haematology/oncology and our technical services team, as well as the wider research team - including trial Sponsor(s), UHS Research and Development team and Clinical Research Associates (CRAs).

Responsibilities:
The main responsibilities will involve oversite & co-ordination of the Clinical Trials Aseptic team workload to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of investigational medicinal products (IMPs) (including chemotherapy and advance medicinal products) in compliance with regulatory standards and study protocols, as well as building clinical trial prescriptions on our e-prescribing system (ARIA).
For an overview of the main duties and to understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail, please see the Job Description and Additional Information Sheet documents also attached.

This role will also involve a weekend working commitment in the aseptic units, which would be half a day every 6 weeks.

What experience/skills are needed:
You will need knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP), be able to multitask, and have good attention to detail.

Attached you will find the person specification, which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.


This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Jul 2024