Clinical Research Facilitator
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,970.00 to £36,483.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29970.00 - £36483.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3PF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | B0084-25-0019 |
Summary
The following are the core responsibilities of the Clinical Research Facilitator. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: a. Provide administrative and data management support for all aspects of trial coordination, organisation, finance and participant correspondence. b. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in the management of data which may be highly sensitive and emotive, relating to the work of the Research Team which affects both staff and service users, and ensure that all sensitive information is communicated to appropriate personnel only and made anonymous where necessary. c. Perform searches against study specific criteria in order to identify patients who might be suitable to be considered for study participation. d. Clear and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders as well as secondary care organisations, GP practices, patients, and carers. e. Maintenance of investigator site files and essential documentation in accordance with ICH-GCP and NGPS standard operating procedures to ensure that they are kept inspection ready at all times. f. Support and coordinate the operational aspects of clinical research, working in partnership with key stakeholders to secure the achievement and maintenance of national targets, including the accrual of participants into clinical studies within the federation. g. Maintain links with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research Delivery Network North East and Cumbria to support the setup and timely delivery of clinical research studies. h. Support local study set up to ensure all applicable documents are ready to use and provide ongoing support throughout the course of the studies. i. The preparation, creation and maintenance of study materials and establishing procedures to ensure adherence to study protocols and administrative requirements. j. Understanding the requirements of the various ethical and regulatory bodies, agencies and frameworks. k. To collate data and compile reports as required, to research sponsors, NGPS Board, GP Practices.