NHS Lothian
Senior Research Nurse
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Senior Research Nurse to join the Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network (NDN) within NHS Lothian.
Based at the Western General Hospital, you will become part of a dedicated and highly skilled research delivery team at the forefront of groundbreaking clinical research. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to studies that have the potential to transform the lives of people living with neurodegenerative conditions and shape the future of patient care.
- The team coordinates and delivers an exciting and diverse portfolio of clinical trials, both commercial and academic, across a wide range of neurological conditions, including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Vascular Dementia, and Huntington’s disease.
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Working alongside leading clinicians and researchers, you will play a pivotal role in bringing innovative treatments and interventions to patients in NHS Lothian. You will manage a caseload of study participants, providing the highest standards of care in line with clinical trial regulations, research governance, and ICH Good Clinical Practice.
The NHS Lothian NDN team is part of a Scotland-wide research delivery network funded by the Chief Scientist Office, dedicated to supporting the rapid set-up and delivery of high-quality clinical trials in dementia and neurodegenerative diseases.
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Applicants should have:
- An understanding of clinical research within the NHS
- Post-registration clinical experience
- Evidence of professional development
Experience of working with people living with neurodegenerative conditions would be advantageous, but full training and support will be provided.
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