Work closely with the Research Liaison Radiologists and Research Leads in the provision of a comprehensive clinical trial service.
Be aware of and work within Local Trusts policies and procedures.
Assist in the review of trial protocols and identify resource implications for the site.
Liaise With The Medical Team And Sponsor Organisation In:
- on-study treatment and follow-up of patient
- ensuring the collection of accurate data
Implement the set-up of clinical trials on site, involving liaison with Trust R&D, Sponsor Organisations, Clinical Trials Units and other relevant staff to facilitate trial set-up visits.
Ensure that timely and accurate screening and accrual data is recorded and reported as required.
Liaise with other departments and wards at the site/s, including attendance at relevant Multidisciplinary meetings in order to promote collaborative working, integration of research and maintenance of open and effective communication.
Inform appropriate groups of clinicians, Clinical nurse specialists and departments/wards of the content of the research portfolio.
Be able to provide information to allow for invoices to be raised for payments where appropriate.
Identify barriers to recruitment to trials and plan and implement strategies to overcome them.
Innovate and contribute to the development of clinical research policies/procedures/Standard Operating Procedures within the department.
Keep up to date on research management issues through liaising with Research Matron and attending national meetings.
