Clinical Research Fellow - Oncology
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £67,325 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Portsmouth, PO6 3LY |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 17 Aug 2026 |
Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Research Fellow in Oncology to join our research active sub-specialty oncology teams with a particular focus on development and delivery of a newly funded project: PD-L2 RNA and PD-L1 IHC expression as prognostic and predictive biomarkers in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer treated with chemoimmunotherapy: a retrospectiveprospective real-world study in the United Kingdom. This is predominantly a research- based post, though supporting assessment, care and documentation re clinical trial patients would be expected. This is a 40 hour week- fixed-term 12 month post. Research specific roles include: Working as part of a team to co-ordinate, lead and deliver research trials within Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust; Responsibility for co-ordinating, delivering and maintaining a high standard of day-to-day clinical treatment for all patients eligible for and recruited; Providing support to other Research Fellows, Principal Investigators, Clinical Research Leads, and the Trust Research Management in delivering high quality clinical research; providing clinical leadership and advice to junior members of the research team. Coordination of key project meetings to monitor key milestones as required by sponsor/funder. Specifically for the project you will be responsible for protocol & regulatory Setup: Collaborate directly with the Lead Investigators to write, format, and assemble the multi-centre study protocol, patient information sheets, and ethics applications. With colleagues in the wider team you will also provide logistical and operational assistance to set up the research laboratory framework, including organizing standard operating procedures for FFPE sample shipment, tracking, and central processing.