Research Nurse for EndoCaRe Group

Join the Endometriosis Care Centre Oxford (EndoCaRe) at the Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health as a Research Nurse. In this role, you will play a vital part in recruiting participants for various clinical studies at the John Radcliffe Hospital and other hospitals in Oxfordshire. Your responsibilities will include supporting the daily clinical and administrative tasks of multiple studies, screening potential participants, processing biological samples, and maintaining accurate records.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual with excellent communication skills to build strong relationships with patients, researchers, and support staff. You will act as a point of reference for inquiries about research projects, facilitate the informed consent process, and provide ongoing support to participants. Collaboration with other research nurses and lab teams will be essential for collecting, processing, and storing samples.

Your role will also involve maintaining recruitment and screening logs, entering sample collection results into research databases, and attending departmental meetings. You will manage laboratory stock, assist with deliveries, and help develop recruitment strategies to maximize participant enrollment. Compliance with health and safety regulations, data protection laws, and a willingness to work outside normal hours when necessary are also key aspects of this position.

By joining our team, you will contribute to the success of the EndoCaRe Group while continuing to develop your skills and supporting your colleagues. If you are passionate about advancing women's health research, we encourage you to apply.

To apply for this position, you should have a degree in nursing or midwifery, along with an interest or experience in research studies. You must be a registered general midwife or nurse with significant post-registration experience in midwifery or nursing. Strong communication skills, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit are essential, as is a proactive approach to identifying and solving problems, as well as improving study protocols. Attention to detail and the ability to follow written procedures are crucial for managing studies and recording results. You should possess excellent organisational and IT skills, along with reliability and flexibility. Additionally, you need to be adaptable in organising your working hours to meet operational needs, including the possibility of working on selected weekends and traveling to different sites.

Applications for flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.

You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application. click here  for information and advice on writing an effective Supporting Statement.

This role is full time and is fixed term 1 year.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 21st March 2025. Interviews are expected to take place on the week commencing 7th April 2025.

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