Research Nurse

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced oncology or haematology nurse who is either already involved in clinical research or highly motivated to develop a research career . You will join our Clinical Trials Unit at the Bristol Haematology & Oncology Centre, playing a key role in coordinating and delivering a varied portfolio of clinical trials, including early‑phase studies.

Working closely with the multidisciplinary team, you will help ensure patient safety, high‑quality data collection, excellent communication, and strict adherence to study protocols—all within a supportive and forward‑thinking research environment.

• Coordinate and manage a portfolio of clinical trials in accordance with study protocols, ICH‑GCP, research governance and Trust SOPs.
• Support the informed consent process and act as a key resource for patients, carers and colleagues regarding clinical trials.
• Deliver high‑quality clinical care to trial participants, including assessments, monitoring side‑effects, and accurate documentation.
• Administer trial‑related treatments (including IV, oral and subcutaneous therapies such as chemotherapy), with training provided if required.
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, attending clinics, MDT meetings and ward rounds to ensure continuity of care.
• Perform venepuncture, sample preparation and handling in line with protocol requirements.
• Contribute to trial setup, protocol review and readiness activities.
• Provide support, leadership and training to colleagues and junior staff members involved in research.
• Deputise for Senior Research Nurses when required and contribute to the ongoing development of the Clinical Trials Unit.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Moira Tait Job title: Senior Research Nurse Email address: ***email_hidden*** Telephone number: View phone number on unitedkingdom.jobradars.com

Stephen Lang. Lead Research Nurse. View email address on unitedkingdom.jobradars.com