Diabetes, Metabolic and Endocrine Research Assistant

  • Fixed-term – full-time
  • Oxford

Website OUHospitals Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunityto be at the forefront of changing patient care?

Do you want to be part of finding new treatments to improve patients lives?

Do you want to be part of a friendly and support team?

Do you want to learn and develop your own skills within a supportive environment?

If your answer to these questions is yes an exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly created post to work as a research assistant within the diabetes, metabolic and endocrine research team. We are looking for someone with relevant clinical experience and excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently but also as part of a team.

Main duties of the job

Assist the nursing team in caring for participants taking part in clinical trials

Carry out clinical observations, ECGs, phlebotomy with supervision from registered nurse

Be a first point of contact for participants of trials.

Discuss the study with potential participants and consent to simple trials

Assist with lab sampling and packaging, sending of samples

Entering clinical data to relevant databases

Assisting research team with administrative tasks

To apply for this job please visit www.jobs.nhs.uk.