Research Nurse or AHP for Commercial Research
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 17/09/2026
- Closes
- 01/10/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic registered nurse or Allied Health Professional with commercial research experience to join the York Research and Development department. The role involves assisting in the management and coordination of commercial research projects, supporting the Trust's mission to enhance patient outcomes through research. You will work as an integral part of the commercial research team, coordinating, delivering, monitoring, and recording patient care and progress in research studies. The position requires adherence to UK and EU legal requirements, Trust policies, and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.
Key responsibilities
- Assist in the management and co-ordination of commercial research projects involving patients, families and carers.
- Ensure the safe conduct of industry funded research within the Yorkshire and Humber Clinical Research Network.
- Facilitate the aims of the NIHR at a local level by ensuring the Trust meets its targets for research delivery.
- Coordinate, deliver, monitor and record the care and progress of patients involved in research studies and clinical trials.
- Promote the work of Research within the Trust and contribute to the development of the commercial portfolio.
- Ensure all elements of clinical trial work are carried out in accordance with UK and EU legal requirements, Trust policies and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse or other trained Registered Allied Health Professional with commercial research experience
- Understanding of research-based practice
- Training in ICH-GCP clinical trial standards and the detailed trial-specific rules it provides for administration and record keeping - if formal training not already undertaken, willingness to be sent on training course at start of the job
- Must be able to administer medication within scope of professional practice
Desirable criteria
- Post registration qualification in Speciality
- Working towards degree or equivalent
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Research Nurse or AHP for Commercial Research
The closing date is 01 October 2026
Job summary
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic registered nurse with commercial research experience, we would encourage you to apply for these positions!
The York Research and Development department has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our commercial research team.
You will be supporting our Mission of enhancing patient outcomes and experiences through access to research, for all our patients and staff. And our Vision of working together to strengthen the research culture within our Trust and to embed research into everyday clinical practice.
Please note: the main work base for the post holders will be at York Hospital, with expectations to be able to travel and work at Scarborough Hospital as required.
If you are currently employed by the Trust and you wish to apply for this role on a secondment basis, please seek permission from your current line manager before applying for the post.
Main duties of the job
The role of the Research Nurse is to assist in the management and co-ordination of commercial research projects involving patients, families and carers at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This post will involve the safe conduct of indus
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