Clinical Research Fellow - Lupus
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · Clinical Research Associate · viaNHS Jobs
£67325.00
- Closing date
- 19 Oct 2026
- Posted
- 11d ago
- Specialism
- Clinical Research Associate
- Sector
- Life Sciences
- Reference
- nhs-5641875
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Job summary
This is a fantastic role in a busy Lupus Unit, presenting plenty of opportunities to further experience in research into Lupus and related Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases, gaining a unique understanding of the running of clinical trials, contributing to a clinical busy department, as well as encouraging self-directed research interests.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Research Fellow will be responsible for delivering studies in Lupus, under the supervision of the principal investigator. Full training in relevant clinical research skills including clinical trial conduct will be provided.
About us
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best-known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high-quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research.
We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.
We strive to recruit and retain the best staff as the dedication and skills of our employees lie at the heart of our organisation and ensure that our services are of the highest quality, safe and focused on our patients.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 a year per annum excl. LZ
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-MED5321
Job locations
Guy's Hospital
London
SE1 9RT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities:
Clinical:
Research duties will include, but are not limited to:
Screening and recruitment of potentially eligible participants
Consent and enrolment of participants
- Support, follow-up and clinical assessment of enrolled study participants and families according to the study protocol
- Liaison with R&D and collaborators including the driving assessment centre
- Maintain productive working relationships with the GSTT research nursing team
- Collection and quantitative/qualitative analysis of study data
- Preparation of study documents, ethics applications, study materials and reports
- Presentation and dissemination of progress/findings via multiple media including manuscript publication
- Clinical trial management and conduct according to GCP principles
- Teaching and training of medical, nursing and allied staff as well as medical students.
Research:
The post holder will, with the help of the multi-disciplinary research team, support the extensive clinical research programme within the Rheumatology Department. This will include:
Supervising and contributing to the provision of required medical support for patients participating in interventional and non-interventional clinical studies.
Review of adverse event reports from clinical studies.
Drive up recruitment to those studies by promoting clinical research activities.
Contribute to the ongoing development, efficiency and operational functioning of the research team.
Ensure that written informed consent is obtained from every study subject before any study related procedure/s are carried out, including sample and data collection, administration of treatment and clinical observations, drug administration and clinical observation. This is in accordance with the Trust research governance arrangements and Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials Regulations) Regulations 2004 and Amended Regulations 2006 incorporating International Conference on Harmonisation of Good Clinical Practice (ICH GCP).
Clinical: & Teaching duties:
*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications ***
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities:
Clinical:
Research duties will include, but are not limited to:
Screening and recruitment of potentially eligible participants
Consent and enrolment of participants
- Support, follow-up and clinical assessment of enrolled study participants and families according to the study protocol
- Liaison with R&D and collaborators including the driving assessment centre
- Maintain productive working relationships with the GSTT research nursing team
- Collection and quantitative/qualitative analysis of study data
- Preparation of study documents, ethics applications, study materials and reports
- Presentation and dissemination of progress/findings via multiple media including manuscript publication
- Clinical trial management and conduct according to GCP principles
- Teaching and training of medical, nursing and allied staff as well as medical students.
Research:
The post holder will, with the help of the multi-disciplinary research team, support the extensive clinical research programme within the Rheumatology Department. This will include:
Supervising and contributing to the provision of required medical support for patients participating in interventional and non-interventional clinical studies.
Review of adverse event reports from clinical studies.
Drive up recruitment to those studies by promoting clinical research activities.
Contribute to the ongoing development, efficiency and operational functioning of the research team.
Ensure that written informed consent is obtained from every study subject before any study related procedure/s are carried out, including sample and data collection, administration of treatment and clinical observations, drug administration and clinical observation. This is in accordance with the Trust research governance arrangements and Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials Regulations) Regulations 2004 and Amended Regulations 2006 incorporating International Conference on Harmonisation of Good Clinical Practice (ICH GCP).
Clinical: & Teaching duties:
*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications ***
What you need to do now
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