# Clinical Research Nurse - Imperial Clinical Respiratory Research Unit > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-research-nurse-imperial-clinical-respiratory-research-unit/2b81ce96-2975-4aa5-a15d-234db54a752d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-research-nurse-imperial-clinical-respiratory-research-unit/2b81ce96-2975-4aa5-a15d-234db54a752d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 pa inclusive - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (End date TBC) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-21T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-02T13:31:15.030Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Imperial_College_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Imperial_Clinical_Respiratory_Research_Unit/Imperial_Clinical_Respiratory_Research_Unit-v8052565 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8052565?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.imperial.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and committed nurse to join the Imperial Clinical Respiratory Research Unit (ICRRU), supporting a diverse and expanding portfolio of clinical research studies. This post offers an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their nursing career within the dynamic field of respiratory research. In return, we offer ongoing professional development and the opportunity to gain valuable experience within one of the UK’s leading Academic Health Science Centres. The successful applicant will work within a specialist team delivering research across a broad range of respiratory conditions, including Asthma, Tuberculosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleural disease, COPD and Chronic Cough. The portfolio includes both commercial and academic studies, encompassing observational and complex interventional trials. You will work closely with a supportive and experienced team of Principal Investigators and multidisciplinary clinical teams, contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care within a research setting. We are a welcoming, collaborative and forward-thinking team committed to excellence in research and patient care. ### Main duties of the job - To facilitate efficient, safe and participant-focused research. - To contribute to the management of the local portfolio of clinical research studies. - Advises staff and researchers, acting as a knowledgeable resource on matters relating to clinical practice and research, promoting an active and effective research culture. - To co-ordinate the care of your own caseload of clinical research study participants. - To contribute to the development of research protocols. - To assist in the process of gaining local regulatory committee approval (ethics and R&D approval). - Continue your own professional development keeping updated with current practice. - Prioritise workload as appropriate and delegate tasks/activities to a range of team members and evaluate outcomes in conjunction with Divisional Research Manager. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews, please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert. ## Job Details We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and committed nurse to join the Imperial Clinical Respiratory Research Unit (ICRRU), supporting a diverse and expanding portfolio of clinical research studies. This post offers an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their nursing career within the dynamic field of respiratory research. In return, we offer ongoing professional development and the opportunity to gain valuable experience within one of the UK’s leading Academic Health Science Centres. The successful applicant will work within a specialist team delivering research across a broad range of respiratory conditions, including Asthma, Tuberculosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleural disease, COPD and Chronic Cough. The portfolio includes both commercial and academic studies, encompassing observational and complex interventional trials. You will work closely with a supportive and experienced team of Principal Investigators and multidisciplinary clinical teams, contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care within a research setting. We are a welcoming, collaborative and forward-thinking team committed to excellence in research and patient care. ## Job Description To facilitate efficient, safe and participant-focused research. To contribute to the management of the local portfolio of clinical research studies. Advises staff and researchers, acting as a knowledgeable resource on matters relating to clinical practice and research, promoting an active and effective research culture. To co-ordinate the care of your own caseload of clinical research study participants. To contribute to the development of research protocols. To assist in the process of gaining local regulatory committee approval (ethics and R&D approval). Continue your own professional development keeping updated with current practice. Prioritise workload as appropriate and delegate tasks/activities to a range of team members and evaluate outcomes in conjunction with Divisional Research Manager. ## Responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews, please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Relevant experience at band 5 within a relevant speciality. Experience of supervision of junior staff, SLICE or equivalent experience For specialist areas able to demonstrate specialist knowledge of patient group Knowledge of research and audit Evidence of continuing professional development - Ability to practice within the scope of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct. - Ability to demonstrate application of the NHS Plan to own sphere of practice. **Desirable** - Respiratory research experience - Respiratory Medicine experience ### Education/ qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nurse **Desirable** - Has attained or is working towards a Degree/ Certificate/Diploma in management/ professional nursing issues. - GCP training ### Skills/knowledge/ abilities **Essential** - Leadership skills - Proven teaching and assessing skills - Ability to apply current research to practice - Able to manage difficult situations effectively - Able to prioritise and meet deadlines - Able to use own initiative - Demonstrates an awareness of the wider NHS service developments - Excellent level of English language demonstrated through effective written and verbal communication skills. - Demonstrate the ability to compile complex written information **Desirable** - Research Bronchoscopy - Respiratory Lung function testing ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 403.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10342111) - [our strategy 2023-25 (pdf, 230.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=427) - [functional requirement form (pdf, 211.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10342112) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.