Location: | London |
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Salary: | £51,974 to £61,021 FTE per annum including London weighting Allowance |
Hours: | Part Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 18th June 2024 |
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Closes: | 2nd July 2024 |
Job Ref: | 091285 |
About the role
You will be an individual with clinical experience in maternity care and extensive research experience, who will support a research project evaluating the implementation of the Tommy’s National Centre for Maternity Improvement’s Clinical Decision Support Tool as part of the NIHR funded PARTNER cluster randomised controlled trial. This follows an implementation evaluation of the Tool in four early adopter NHS Trusts (ISRCTN13498237). The Tommy’s National Centre for Maternity Improvement is a collaboration between the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), Royal College of Midwives (RCM), the research and information charity, Tommy’s, King’s College London, Universities of Bristol and Sheffield, St George’s University of London, and the PROMPT Maternity Foundation charity. The Tommy’s Clinical Decision Support Tool was developed by the Centre to more accurately predict risk of preterm birth and placental disorders that can lead to preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction and stillbirth.
Duties will include: assisting in the management of Workstream 2; identification and recruitment of participants; data collection, analysis and preparation of reports and publications. You will possess experience in mixed methods women’s health research and ideally possess expertise in the development and implementation of digital decision support tools as well as an understanding of implementation science. You will use their in-depth clinical knowledge of maternity care and research experience utilising digital health records. You will be responsible to the Senior Research Fellow and will also work with the Bristol Trials Centre (who are responsible for the overall management of the PARTNER trial), the Tommy’s National Centre for Maternity Improvement, stakeholders, NHS commissioners, providers and with individual clinicians. They will represent the KCL Department of Women & Children’s Health at regional and national meetings. Key responsibilities include: undertaking the PARTNER trial implementation evaluation (workstream 2) including site initiation visits, training and ongoing support; identification and recruitment of participants, with support of local CRN research midwives; qualitative data collection through interviews and focus groups with women and healthcare professionals, face-to-face, telephone and virtual; quantitative and qualitative data collection through online surveys (Qualtrics) and aggregate data from intervention sites (electronic maternity records and Tommy’s Tool data) and control sites (electronic maternity records) through the Bristol Trials Centre; qualitative data analysis (Framework approach) using NVivo data management software; writing reports and publications.
This is a part time post (21 hours per week), and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 31 July 2025.
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