Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Clinical Research Coordinator/Cognitive Rater
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About the Role
The Imperial Memory Unit (IMU) has been running clinical trials for over 13 years, focusing on disease modifying treatment trials in early Alzheimer’s disease but also including observational studies and trials of advanced diagnostics. The Imperial Memory Unit was recently awarded funds by the UK Dementia Trials Network (UKDTN) to support the delivery of early phase clinical trials in Alzheimer's disease. This post is funded by the aforementioned.
Responsibilities
- Collection of research data (including cognitive data), and coordination of patients participating in clinical research.
- Prior experience of administering cognitive and neuropsychological rating scales in Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products (CTIMPs) in Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias.
- Research coordination experience in the aforementioned field is desirable.
- Development of skills and knowledge relating to the conduct of clinical research.
- Majority of time will be spent in a hospital research clinic setting (namely Hammersmith hospital (main site) and Charing Cross hospital) during patient visits.
- Time spent facilitating recruitment by calling patients, and if necessary visiting other West London Memory Clinics.
- Facilitate high standards of care and work closely with the staff of the clinical dementia service.
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Accountability
- Timely and accurate documentation of trial data according to ICH Good Clinical Practice and EU directive on clinical trials.
- Functions within a collaborative practice role with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to provide expertise in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical research protocols.
- Demonstrates an excellent understanding of different cognitive scales (e.g. CDR, ADAS-Cog, RBANS) and their use in Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products (CTIMPs) in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
- Demonstrates autonomy as well as the ability to collaborate within the MDT.
- Use own initiative, take responsibility for decision-making and prioritise own workload within a team and individual context.
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Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
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We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Environmental Sustainability
Climate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people’s health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dilman Sadiq
- Job Title: Imperial Memory Unit Manager
- Email Address: dilman.sadiq@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 0203 311 5083
Interview Date: 7th Sep 2026
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