Senior Research Physician

at  SimbecOrion Ltd

• Job Reference: 1472362817-2
• Date Posted: 16 October 2024
• Recruiter: Simbec-Orion Ltd
• Location: Pentrebach, Mid Glamorgan
• Salary: £87,853
• Sector: Business development
• Job Type: Permanent

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Fully explain each study and obtain written informed consent from potential trial participants.
• Perform medical screening for potential participants to ensure they meet the medical requirements of the study.
• Perform ongoing monitoring and post-study clinical examinations (review of ECGs, vital signs, blood results and adverse events) and clinical procedures as appropriate to each study (cannulation, dosing procedures, nasogastric tubes, skin biopsy samples etc.).
• Review and evaluate Vital Signs, ECGs, Spirometry, Holter and Laboratory test results etc. for all studies.
• Report any clinically significant abnormal results and/or changes from baseline and action taken to the designated Study Principal Investigator, Medical Director and/or Sponsors.
• Evaluate participant’s eligibility for inclusion in a specific study according to the information contained in the Investigator Brochure, Protocol and Informed Consent Document.
• Ensure communication with volunteers’ General Practitioners regarding their participation in a study, collaborative care and follow-up.
• Monitor, assess and record any adverse events and decide on the medical management of clinically significant events in conjunction with the Sponsor, Principal Investigator and/or Study Physician.
• Review study protocols and participant information sheets to ensure they meet regulatory and ICH-GCP requirements.
• Prepare Safety Data for reports and present at Safety Review meetings with the client.
• Prepare study-specific training and training slides and deliver training to wider Medical, Clinical and Enrolment Services departments.
• Act as Sub-Investigator/Study Physician for designated studies ensuring adequate continuity of care of trial participants throughout studies.
• Be proficient in the procedures of Advance Life Support and to be capable of dealing with acute medical emergencies that may arise in the Clinic Pharmacology Unit.
• Provide medical cover outside of normal working hours as part of an On-Call Rota.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US

Simbec-Orion is growing fast. To keep up with demand, we re looking for the best people, from all areas of clinical development, to join our team.
We re dedicated to bringing the latest advances in science to market. Exposure to truly innovative new drugs in patient populations with serious unmet medical needs is what drives our company and your reason to be a part of it.
With experts from all disciplines under the same roof, you ll work alongside some of the industry s best. So if you d like to further your career within challenging therapeutic areas in rare disease, oncology, or at our clinical pharmacology site, or laboratory services. We re waiting to hear from you.

We are looking for a Research Physician to join our Medical - Clinical Pharmacology Department where you will medically screen all healthy volunteers who want to participate in Clinical Trials at Simbec-Orion’s Clinical Pharmacology Unit and provide ongoing medical support for all trials undertaken by Simbec-Orion by reviewing ECGs, vital signs, blood results and adverse events. In addition, you will act as a Principal Investigator on assigned studies, ensuring that all procedures performed are to acceptable Medical, Scientific and Ethical Standards and, that all trials are run according to protocols standard operating procedures (SOPs), and that they meet all regulatory requirements and ICH-GCP.