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This appointment is an excellent opportunity for an individual aiming for a career in Experimental Medicine to advance within a supportive environment and gain experience of clinical research in a leading clinical research organisation. The primary role of the post holder is to provide medical support for clinical studies in dermatology, including advanced therapies such as cell and gene therapies, within the NIHR Clinical Research Facility (CRF) and clinical areas at NUH.
The post holder will work with experienced senior researchers supporting the implementation of patient and healthy volunteer-based clinical trials in an established clinical academic environment that benefits from both on-site acute medical services and experienced administrative support. You will also support risk assessments and risk mitigation strategies for new early phase studies including ATMP clinical trials.
- Support the timely delivery of clinical studies to acceptable medical standards, in-line with the requirements of sponsors, ICH GCP, and other appropriate guidelines and regulations.
- Provide medical assessment and cover for studies in Dermatology, working alongside the Clinical team/CRF’s senior clinical team and nurse in charge for the day;
- In partnership with the CRF Directors and staff, initiate definitive strategies to anticipate and expertly manage medical safety issues, including emergencies;
- Support aspects of subject recruitment, including pre-study medical histories, informed consent, medical examinations for ongoing studies, dosing of study medication;
- Where required, provide medical cover outside of normal working hours, as determined by the nature of the studies being undertaken at the time;
- Accept delegated responsibility to ensure that assigned studies are carried out safely and in compliance with the protocol;
- Be responsible for specific study-related medical decisions as agreed with the Study Principal Investigator;
- Perform clinical procedures as appropriate to the assigned study (including, but not limited to, clinical examinations or testing, insertion of intravenous lines, assessment of adverse events and management of medical emergencies);
- Evaluate and manage acute, sub-acute and chronic adverse drug reactions and manage acute toxicological emergencies under the supervision of the consultants in charge.
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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Navarra Job title: Research Delivery Manager Email address:
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