Clinical Research Nurse (Dermatology)

Go back Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Clinical Research Nurse (Dermatology)

The closing date is 30 June 2025

Join a Dynamic and Supportive Team at the Forefront of Dermatology Research!
Are you a motivated and enthusiastic nurse looking to advance your career in clinical research? An

exciting opportunity

has arisen to join the Dermatology Research Team

within the

award-winning St John's Institute of Dermatology , part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a

cross-site role , offering the chance to work across multiple hospital locations. While your base will be at

Guy's Hospital , you will also support teams at other sites, gaining valuable experience and making a wider impact, all while being

fully supported by a highly experienced and friendly team

at Guy's & St Thomas'.
You will be joining a

large, well-established, and multi-disciplinary team

known for its vibrant research culture and strong track record in high-impact, translational dermatology research. We work at the cutting edge of clinical science, delivering trials that shape the future of dermatological care.
Main duties of the job

Once fully trained, you'll take the lead on a portfolio of Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products (CTIMPs).

You'll play a key role in the delivery of high-profile studies including:
BEACON

( Best systemic treatments for adults with atopic eczema ) -www.beacontrial.org
ASTAR

(The UK-Irish Atopic Eczema Systemic Therapy Register) -www.ppopderm.org/project/a-star/
Recruit and support patients

through every stage of their research journey
Administer clinical interventions (including dosing), perform tests, and ensure meticulous adherence to protocols
Champion

patient safety, data integrity , and the highest standards of quality assurance
Collaborate with clinical teams, research staff, and academic and industry partners to drive meaningful results
You will be expected to work across different sites to assist local teams to recruit and follow-up research patients
About us

As part of the St John's Institute of Dermatology you would:
Be part of a national centre of excellence

in dermatology
Contribute to a growing portfolio of

cutting-edge trials and precision medicine research
Collaborate with world-class researchers in

cutaneous immunology, skin inflammation genetics , and

genomic medicine

at

King's College London
This is a chance to make a real difference in the lives of people living with skin disease, while growing your expertise in one of the UK's leading research environments
Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached

Job Description and Person Specification

for full details on the responsibilities and requirements for this role
Person Specification

Qualification/ Education

RN1 / RN2 Registered Nurse on the NMC Register
Evidence of ongoing commitment to professional development
GCP certificate
Evidence of leadership and management development
Experience of working as a qualified nurse with previous NHS experience for at least 2 years.
Experience in Clinical Research
Experience of effective multidisciplinary team working
Experience of electronic data capture
Skills/ Knowledge/ Ability

Proficient to conduct clinical tasks including venepuncture & cannulation, serial sampling, ECG and administration of S/C, IM and IV drugs
Ability to process biologic samples according to protocols
Proficiency with electronic health records and MS Office tools (Word, Excel)
Capital Nurse IV Therapy Passport
Competency in skin biopsy
Understanding of regulatory requirements, guidelines and informed consent processes
Physical Requirement

Willingness and ability to travel to external sites / meetings within the context of this post
Prolonged periods of concentration when cross-referencing medical case notes
Frequent need to carry paperwork / study kits from clinical areas for analysis, on a daily basis, usually not exceeding 5kg
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address

Cross-site (Main base at Guy's Hospital)
£44,806 to £53,134 a yearper year inc HCA
Contract

Fixed term
Duration

2 years
Working pattern

Full-time
Reference number

196-RD316
Job locations

Cross-site (Main base at Guy's Hospital)

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