Senior Research Nurse
Applications for this vacancy closed on 5 March 2025 at 12:00PM
**Join Our Team as a Senior Research Nurse within Oxford Respiratory Trials
Unit**
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced research nurse to
contribute to high-quality and innovative research in the field of respiratory
medicine.
The delivery team at the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit is dedicated to
advancing patient care and outcomes. We invite you to apply if you have
enthusiasm and initiative to develop knowledge of research, respiratory
medicine and nursing practice, and can contribute to a dynamic, collaborative
and supportive environment.
**About the Role**
Our diverse portfolio includes:
* Observational studies
* Clinical trials of investigational medicinal products (CTIMPs)
* Medical device trials
Research areas include a range of respiratory conditions including lung
cancer, pleural disease, long COVID, sarcoidosis, COPD, idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis, bronchiectasis, chronic cough, and respiratory sleep and breathing
disorders.
As a Senior Research Nurse, you will be required to work collaboratively with
the clinical team and wider multi-disciplinary team in the management of your
own caseload of clinical studies ensuring effective recruitment strategies are
used to screen, recruit and follow up participants.
You will take part in all aspects of respiratory care and trial assessments,
including spirometry, phlebotomy, ECGs, observations and history taking.
You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining Standard Operating
Procedures for the delivery team and participate in audits and service
evaluation.
A key aspect of the role is to act as a resource for the team and provide
professional guidance. By working closely with the Research Nurse Manager, you
will provide day to day management support and implement team objectives to
develop working practices and patient care in the team. The successful
candidate will be a NMC registered nurse with experience of working in a
clinical research environment and knowledge of research guidelines. You will
have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to work
under pressure and prioritise effectively. Knowledge of respiratory medicine,
venepuncture and cannulation skills and some experience in Quality Improvement
or Project Management would be desirable.
**About the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine**
The Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine (NDM) is one of the largest
departments of the University of Oxford and is part of the Medical Sciences
Division, with responsibility for a significant part of the teaching of
clinical students within the Medical School.
**Benefits of working**
University employees enjoy 38 days’ paid holiday, generous pension schemes,
travel discounts, and a variety of professional development opportunities. Our
range of other employee benefits and discounts also includes free entry to the
Botanic Gardens and University colleges, and discounts at University museums.
See https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits
**Application Process**
The post is part-time 0.8FTE (0.6FTE may be considered) and fixed-term for 12
months.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to
upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.
Only applications received before 12:00 midday on 5th March 2025 will be
considered.
Unit**
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced research nurse to
contribute to high-quality and innovative research in the field of respiratory
medicine.
The delivery team at the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit is dedicated to
advancing patient care and outcomes. We invite you to apply if you have
enthusiasm and initiative to develop knowledge of research, respiratory
medicine and nursing practice, and can contribute to a dynamic, collaborative
and supportive environment.
**About the Role**
Our diverse portfolio includes:
* Observational studies
* Clinical trials of investigational medicinal products (CTIMPs)
* Medical device trials
Research areas include a range of respiratory conditions including lung
cancer, pleural disease, long COVID, sarcoidosis, COPD, idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis, bronchiectasis, chronic cough, and respiratory sleep and breathing
disorders.
As a Senior Research Nurse, you will be required to work collaboratively with
the clinical team and wider multi-disciplinary team in the management of your
own caseload of clinical studies ensuring effective recruitment strategies are
used to screen, recruit and follow up participants.
You will take part in all aspects of respiratory care and trial assessments,
including spirometry, phlebotomy, ECGs, observations and history taking.
You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining Standard Operating
Procedures for the delivery team and participate in audits and service
evaluation.
A key aspect of the role is to act as a resource for the team and provide
professional guidance. By working closely with the Research Nurse Manager, you
will provide day to day management support and implement team objectives to
develop working practices and patient care in the team. The successful
candidate will be a NMC registered nurse with experience of working in a
clinical research environment and knowledge of research guidelines. You will
have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to work
under pressure and prioritise effectively. Knowledge of respiratory medicine,
venepuncture and cannulation skills and some experience in Quality Improvement
or Project Management would be desirable.
**About the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine**
The Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine (NDM) is one of the largest
departments of the University of Oxford and is part of the Medical Sciences
Division, with responsibility for a significant part of the teaching of
clinical students within the Medical School.
**Benefits of working**
University employees enjoy 38 days’ paid holiday, generous pension schemes,
travel discounts, and a variety of professional development opportunities. Our
range of other employee benefits and discounts also includes free entry to the
Botanic Gardens and University colleges, and discounts at University museums.
See https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits
**Application Process**
The post is part-time 0.8FTE (0.6FTE may be considered) and fixed-term for 12
months.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to
upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.
Only applications received before 12:00 midday on 5th March 2025 will be
considered.
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**Join Our Team as a Senior Research Nurse within Oxford Respiratory Trials
Unit** We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced research nurse to contribute to high-quality and innovative research in the field of respiratory medicine. The delivery team at the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit is dedicated to advancing patient care and outcomes. We invite you to apply if you have enthusiasm and initiative to develop knowledge of research, respiratory medicine and nursing practice, and can contribute to a dynamic, collaborative and supportive environment. **About the Role** Our diverse portfolio includes: * Observational studies * Clinical trials of investigational medicinal ... Join Our Team as a Senior Research Nurse within Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced research nurse to contribute to high-quality and innovative research in the field of respiratory medicine. The delivery team at the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit is dedicated to advancing patient care and outcomes. We invite you to apply if you have enthusiasm and initiative to develop knowledge of research, respiratory medicine and nursing practice, and can contribute to a dynamic, collaborative and supportive environment. About the Role Our diverse portfolio includes:
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