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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
This is a Fixed term post for 24 months (renewable)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join the Beatson clinical trials team, which specialises in a wide range of cancer clinical trials in both early and late phase settings. In addition to facilities within the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre the B-CRF has outreach departments in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH), New Victoria Hospital (NVH) and Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH). This post is part of the research nursing infrastructure supporting cancer research and will have responsibility for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care within the current research teams. The Beatson Clinical Research Facility is an NHS facility which supports cancer clinical research across NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and the study portfolio includes early phase/ translational, first in human and phase I-III experimental and advanced therapy studies across a wide range of adult solid and haematological malignancies. We are looking for an experienced RGN with a minimum of 3 years post registration experience, 2 of which should be in the cancer setting with experience of SACT delivery. Evidence of appropriate post-registration qualification/relevant experience in cancer is essential. Attention to detail, strong organisational and communication skills, good IT skills and a methodical approach are key requirements, along with a proven ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ability to travel between all sites within NHS GGC may be necessary. This is a 2 year fixed term post with renewable option. It’s based within the Late Phase Research team at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre working 37.5 hours Mon-Friday 9am-5pm. Please call or email for more information
Informal Contact: Donna Crawford, Research Nurse Manager, Tel No: 0141 301 7161
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