Clinical Research Fellow


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £54,499 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Portsmouth, PO6 3LY
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	21 Oct 2026
Closing date:	3 Nov 2026

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Summary

Key Responsibilities: Supporting the coordination and management of trial activities Submitting applications for relevant Regulatory, Ethics and Governance permissions to conduct Clinical Trials within the Trust/University. Identifying, screening and assessing the suitability of local patients to take part in research, according to specified inclusion/exclusion criteria. Providing specialist information to patients about taking part in Clinical Trials, including the risks and benefits of participation in specific protocols. Initiating and facilitating the process of gaining their informed consent. Ensuring trial specific investigations and sampling are undertaken as per the Protocol to establish eligibility and to ensure safe entry into trials. Maintaining accurate documentation in an auditable format and accurately record data as required by each project. Identifying barriers to recruitment and performance, communicating these to the wider team, and help facilitate their resolution. Ensuring all activities undertaken meet the standards set out in the Principles of Good Clinical Practice and National Research Governance Framework for Health & Social Care (DH, 2005). Actively participate in team meetings, including research fellows, research nurses and department consultants and University staff. Promote a culture of academic excellence through peer-peer learning and education sessions and journal club Identifying barriers to recruitment and performance, communicating these to the wider team, and help facilitate their resolution.

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