Clinical Research Nurse

Company: EMS Healthcare
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Closing Date: 3rd August 2026


The Research Nurse will play a vital hands‑on role in delivering clinical trials at a dedicated EMS mobile research unit in Manchester. Working under the direction of the Senior ResearchNurse,Site Manager, you will be primarily responsible for conducting participant visitsin accordance withthe study protocol, ensuring a high standard of care and data integrity.


This role involves a strong clinical and participant-facingcomponentand will suit someone with experience in research nursing who is looking to further develop theirexpertisein a supportive team environment. You will helpfacilitatescreening, enrolment, assessments, and ongoing participant care as part of an obesity-focused research study.


The successful candidate will be a patient‑centred professional with strong clinical knowledge and a commitment to good clinical practice.


Main Duties


  • Conduct study‑specific clinical procedures and participant visitsin accordance with the protocol, GCP, and EMS SOPs.


  • Ensure accurateandtimelycompletion of case report forms, source documentation, and trial logs.


  • Support the set‑up and smooth running of the clinical research site,maintaininga safe and organised environment.


  • Perform vital signs checks, ECGs, phlebotomy, and other study‑related assessments as trained andrequired.


  • Provide information and support to study participants, ensuring their informed consent and safety throughout the study.


  • Collaborate closely with the Senior Research Nurse and wider site team to meet recruitment and retention targets.


  • Ensure proper handling and storage of clinical samples and study materials.


  • Attend site meetings, training sessions, and contribute to ongoing quality improvement processes.


  • Maintain confidentiality anduphold data protection and regulatory requirements at all times.


  • Escalate clinical or operational issues to the Senior Research Nurse or Clinical Research & Delivery Manager asappropriate.


Experience- Essential


  • Registered Nurse with active NMC registration.


  • Previousexperience working in clinical research or trial delivery.


  • Confident performing standard nursing procedures in a research or outpatient setting.


  • Understanding of ICH-GCP and the clinical research process.


  • Strong communicationand interpersonal skills.


  • Organised, methodical, and detail-oriented approach to documentation and care.


Experience – Preferable


  • Experience working in community or mobile healthcare settings.


  • Familiarity with studies involving obesity, metabolic health, or lifestyle interventions.


  • Proficient with electronic data capture systems or clinical databases.


Key Skills


  • Compassionate, patient-focused care delivery.


  • Effective written and verbal communication.


  • High standardsof clinical documentation and attention to detail.


  • Team-oriented and proactive attitude.


  • Adaptability in a fast‑paced and mobile clinical setting.


Other Requirements


  • Full UK residency and a valid driving licence.


  • Ability to travel within Greater Manchester and surrounding areas ifrequired.


  • Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional early starts or late finishes.


You work hard for us; we work hard for you. It is that simple. And we know, it sounds too good to be true (we hear that a lot). But trust us, this could be the best decision you make.


  • Bank holidays, plus 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 after 5 years.


  • Buy & Sell Holidays.


  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave.


  • 1 Occasion Day each year; this could be your child’s first day of school, their nativity play, or your own birthday – the choice is yours!


  • Healthshield.


  • Cycle to Work Scheme.


  • Tech Scheme.


  • Electric Car Scheme.


  • Subsidised company events and gatherings.


  • Well being support from our qualified Mental Health First Aiders, as well as via our health scheme.

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Posted: July 26th, 2026