# Clinical Research Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** The Royal Marsden, Chelsea
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Research nurse
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £46,419 - £55,046 Per Annum
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term - 12 Months)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-16T07:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02T15:24:12.876Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Chelsea/The_Royal_Marsden_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Urology/Urology-v8266440
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8266440?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Band 6 Clinical Research Nurse (12-Month Maternity Cover)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Clinical Research Nurse to join Clinical Trials Unit Urology Chelsea (CTUUC) on a 12-month maternity cover contract.

Our team specialises in prostate, bladder, and urothelial cancers and operates within a highly regarded, fast-paced multidisciplinary environment. Recognised as leaders in the management of urological cancers, we are committed to delivering outstanding patient care alongside pioneering clinical research.

The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of patients enrolled in clinical trials, working closely with both research and clinical colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care. Previous oncology experience is essential, while experience in clinical research is desirable. Applicants should be educated to degree level or possess an equivalent qualification.

You will be responsible for delivering research care in accordance with clinical trial protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual who can work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication, organisational, administrative, and IT skills are essential, together with a positive attitude and a willingness to embrace new challenges and initiatives.

### Main duties of the job

CTUUC manages a broad and growing research portfolio, encompassing commercial and non-commercial clinical trials, investigator-led studies, translational research incorporating genetic components, and observational studies. This diverse programme offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research while developing specialist expertise in uro-oncology. Maintaining high-quality data collection, proactive patient screening, and exceptional patient care are central to the success of our research programme.

The post also provides continuity of care and ongoing support for patients who often require long-term follow-up and close clinical monitoring throughout their treatment journey.

What We Offer

- Opportunities to develop and enhance your clinical and research skills
- Access to a wide range of internal and external professional development opportunities
- The chance to work as a valued member of an expert multidisciplinary team
- Involvement in innovative research that has the potential to improve outcomes for patients with urological cancers

For Further Information For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Bernard Siu, Lead Research Nurse, Clinical Trials Unit Urology Chelsea (CTUUC), via email at bernard.siu@rmh.nhs.uk.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification:

- To coordinate arrangements required for patients undergoing specialist investigations as part of the research protocol.
- To assess the patient prior to trial treatment, monitor the patient receiving trial treatment and follow the patient up on completion of trial treatment as required by protocol.
- To collect and accurately record data in accordance with requirements of the trial protocol.
- To participate in the design and preparation of research protocols, patient information sheets and other documentation associated with clinical trials, ensuring that these are reviewed and updated as required.
- To safeguard the integrity of the trial by ensuring compliance with ICH GCP guidelines.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience as a senior staff nurse or above working in a clinical research environment
- Experience as a senior staff nurse in oncology nursing
- Previous experience in clinical speciality of post applied for e.g. haematology, gynaecology, palliative care
- Personal and Leadership Management experience

### Education/Qualifications

**Essential**

- First level registration;
- Post registration oncology qualification or equivalent relevant qualification
- Basic computer Literacy
- Research methods education
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

**Desirable**

- Relevant diploma / degree
- Competence in research orientated PC software (Access, Excel, SPSS)

## Documents

- [job features form (pdf, 136.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10580867)
- [royal marsden trust values (pdf, 715.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2360)
- [job description & personal spec (pdf, 518.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10583474)
- [workplace wellbeing and rewards guide (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2580)

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