Diabetes, Metabolic and Endocrine Research Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £26,530 - £29,114 per annum/pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 July 2025 |
| Location: | Oxford, OX3 7LE |
| Company: | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7137820/321-CORP-7137820-B4-PUB |
Summary
A Vacancy at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of changing patient care?
Do you want to be part of finding new treatments to improve patients lives?
Do you want to be part of a friendly and support team?
Do you want to learn and develop your own skills within a supportive environment?
If your answer to these questions is yes an exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly created post to work as a research assistant within the diabetes, metabolic and endocrine research team. We are looking for someone with relevant clinical experience and excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
Assist the nursing team in caring for participants taking part in clinical trials
Carry out clinical observations, ECGs, phlebotomy with supervision from registered nurse
Be a first point of contact for participants of trials.
Discuss the study with potential participants and consent to simple trials
Assist with lab sampling and packaging, sending of samples
Entering clinical data to relevant databases
Assisting research team with administrative tasks
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
We are a small and supportive team. This post would suit someone with several years of clinical experience with the ability and enthusiasm to learn a very different role within clinical research. Although it would be helpful, research experience is not essential as training can be given to someone with the necessary personal qualities.
This advert closes on Thursday 3 Jul 2025
Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of changing patient care?
Do you want to be part of finding new treatments to improve patients lives?
Do you want to be part of a friendly and support team?
Do you want to learn and develop your own skills within a supportive environment?
If your answer to these questions is yes an exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly created post to work as a research assistant within the diabetes, metabolic and endocrine research team. We are looking for someone with relevant clinical experience and excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
Assist the nursing team in caring for participants taking part in clinical trials
Carry out clinical observations, ECGs, phlebotomy with supervision from registered nurse
Be a first point of contact for participants of trials.
Discuss the study with potential participants and consent to simple trials
Assist with lab sampling and packaging, sending of samples
Entering clinical data to relevant databases
Assisting research team with administrative tasks
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please viewOUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
We are a small and supportive team. This post would suit someone with several years of clinical experience with the ability and enthusiasm to learn a very different role within clinical research. Although it would be helpful, research experience is not essential as training can be given to someone with the necessary personal qualities.
This advert closes on Thursday 3 Jul 2025
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