Clinical Fellow, Bradford CRDC

at  Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Commercial Research Delivery Centres are a specialised entity within the broader framework of the NIHR, dedicated to supporting and advancing the commercial research sector in the United Kingdom. The CRDC plays a pivotal role in facilitating collaborations between the public sector (particularly the NHS and academic institutions) and private industry, especially pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technology companies.
Bradford is one of 15 CRDCs in England.
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CRDC Bradford deliver commercial clinical trials across a broad range of specialties, in particular:

• Respiratory Medicine
• Diabetes
• Ophthalmology
• Renal Medicine
• Cardiology
• Vaccine studies
• Mental Health
• Obesity

Working on a number of commercial clinical trials concurrently, the post holder will be expected to be on the delegation log on studies across varied specialities in order to provide medical cover for these studies and sub-investigator oversight as set out in ICH GCP. The post holder must have recently completed their Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training
The post holder will get a wide experience in how clinical trials are set up and run. There will be a chance to attend several investigator meetings as the sub-investigator on several clinical trials. There will be opportunity for the post holder to also pursue research within a speciality and get an opportunity to publish abstracts in National and International conferences. The post holder will be the sub-investigator on various trials and will ensure consenting of patients as subjects into trials as per ICH GCP. The Post Holder will help the team in the day to day running of the various clinical trials, including procedures Like Spirometry, ECG’S, difficult phlebotomy, physical examinations and confirm eligibility for randomisation. They will have duties for inputting data into the ECRF and electronic patient records and reviewing the trial visits. They will help in signing off trial patient reports including bloods and ECG’s and spirometry. The post holder will work very closely with the CRDC clinical manager and the rest of the commercial research workforce in the day to day delivery of the various clinical trials. They will attend Site Qualification and Site Initiation visits and will take part in all relevant training as per the requirements of the sponsors for the various trials.
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We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Working on a number of commercial clinical trials concurrently, the post holder will be expected to be on the delegation log on studies across varied specialities in order to provide medical cover for these studies and sub-investigator oversight as set out in ICH GCP. The post holder must have recently completed their Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training. The post holder will get a wide experience in how clinical trials are set up and run. There will be a chance to attend several investigator meetings as the sub-investigator on several clinical trials. There will be opportunity for the post holder to also pursue research within a speciality and get an opportunity to publish abstracts in National and International conferences. The post holder will be the sub-investigator on various trials and will ensure consenting of patients as subjects into trials as per ICH GCP. The Post Holder will help the team in the day to day running of the various clinical trials, including procedures Like Spirometry, ECG’S, difficult phlebotomy, physical examinations and confirm eligibility for randomisation. They will have duties for inputting data into the ECRF and electronic patient records and reviewing the trial visits. They will help in signing off trial patient reports including bloods and ECG’s and spirometry. The post holder will work very closely with the CRDC clinical manager and the rest of the commercial research workforce in the day to day delivery of the various clinical trials. They will attend Site Qualification and Site Initiation visits and will take part in all relevant training as per the requirements of the sponsors for the various trials

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