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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must have nursing registration, stroke experience, and ideally, clinical research exposure. Flexibility and collaboration in a multidisciplinary environment are essential.
  • You will enroll patients in stroke trials, manage study protocols, administer investigational products, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Requirements

  • Nursing registration and experience in stroke are essential for the role; ideally, the post-holder will have experience of working in a clinical research environment. The post-holder will need to demonstrate willingness to work flexibly and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research environment.

Responsibilities

  • The post-holder will work closely with the Lead Research Practitioner and the Academic Research Lead to ensure successful research delivery to the stroke portfolio.
  • The post-holder will be responsible for identification and enrolment of eligible patients onto clinical trials from the Emergency Stroke Unit and the Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
  • The post-holder will be expected to register / randomise patients onto study protocols and to prepare and administer investigational medicinal products as per trial protocol.
  • The post holder will be responsible to ensure clinical trials are run in accordance with ICH-GCP, research protocols, Trust policies, local SOPs and all other regulatory standards.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Research Nurse (Stroke).

Where is the position located?

The position is located at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

When is the interview date for this role?

The interview date is on 18/02/2026.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Nursing registration and experience in stroke are essential.

Is experience in a clinical research environment preferred?

Yes, ideally the post-holder will have experience of working in a clinical research environment.

What are the main responsibilities of the Research Nurse?

The responsibilities include identifying and enrolling eligible patients onto clinical trials, registering/randomising patients onto study protocols, and ensuring clinical trials are run in accordance with ICH-GCP and other regulatory standards.

Who will the Research Nurse work closely with?

The Research Nurse will work closely with the Lead Research Practitioner and the Academic Research Lead.

What is the focus of the stroke research portfolio?

The stroke research portfolio focuses on supporting research delivery to all clinical studies in line with the aims of the National Institute for Health Research and the North London Research Delivery Network.

Can I contact someone for further details about the role?

Yes, you can contact Marilena Marinescu, the Lead Research Practitioner, at marilena.marinescu@nhs.net for further details or informal visits.

What commitment does UCLH have towards sustainability?

UCLH is committed to becoming a carbon net zero health service, with a target of net zero for direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

UCLH provides first-class acute and specialist services in six hospitals in central London.

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Mission & Purpose

University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and most renowned healthcare providers. The Trust delivers high-quality patient care across a range of specialties, including cancer, neurology, women’s health, and emergency services. UCLH is committed to clinical excellence, research, and education, aiming to improve health outcomes through innovative treatments and world-class facilities. Their mission is to provide exceptional care and to advance medical knowledge for the benefit of patients and the wider community.