# Research Nurse/AHP > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/research-nurseahp/c0bca9b8-0b29-4f94-bdb1-c1a07e191a0c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/research-nurseahp/c0bca9b8-0b29-4f94-bdb1-c1a07e191a0c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Southampton General Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Allied health professionals - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-21T13:20:33.814Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8384570 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8384570?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhs.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Job Title: Research Nurse/AHP Contract Type: Permanent Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications. ### Main duties of the job We are seeking enthusiastic Nurses/AHP to join our expanding Trustwide Research Team. Opportunities are available within our Hepatology & Renal, Critical Care, and Neurosurgery & Stroke research teams, as well as across a range of other specialties. The Hepatology & Renal post is offered as a 2-year fixed-term contract, while positions within other specialties are offered on a permanent basis. Experience in critical care, acute care, or clinical research would be particularly advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative clinical research that helps shape the future of patient care. Working within a supportive and dynamic research environment, you will contribute to the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of commercial and non-commercial studies, providing patients with access to cutting-edge treatments and interventions. As a Research Nurse, you will lead and coordinate clinical research studies from study set-up through to close-out. Combining your clinical expertise with a passion for research, you will ensure studies are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with national and international standards. You will work closely with Principal Investigators, multidisciplinary clinical teams, sponsors, the Research & Development department, and regulatory bodies to support the delivery of high-quality research across multiple specialties ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities As a Research Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality clinical research studies and trials, helping to bring innovative treatments and interventions to patients. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will support the safe and compliant delivery of research, ensuring studies are conducted in line with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and regulatory requirements. You will identify and recruit eligible participants, obtain informed consent, conduct study-related assessments and interventions, and support participants throughout their research journey. You will also maintain accurate study documentation and ensure the quality and integrity of research data. Our core hours are 8.00 - 18.00, but with the expectation for staff to be flexible to work unsociable hours to cover service needs. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of clinical research while providing excellent patient-centred care. We are looking for a motivated and organised individual with strong clinical, communication, and IT skills, who can build effective relationships with patients and colleagues, manage competing priorities, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our research programmes. A passion for research and improving patient outcomes is essential. ### 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 ### Trust Values **Essential** - Patients First - Always Improving - Working Together ### Qualifications, knowledge and experience **Essential** - Registered Nurse / Statutory Registered Allied Health Professional on relevant part of the register NMC / HCPC - Evidence of on-going professional development - Post registration experience in a relevant clinical speciality - Recent NHS experience or equivalent - Understanding of personal accountability - Provide evidence of teaching and supporting learners in practice **Desirable** - International Conference on Harmonisation/Good Clinical Practice (ICH/GCP) Certification - Venesection and cannulation - Clinical Research experience - Ward/department management experience - Knowledge of UK Policy Framework for Health & Social Care, ICH/GCP - Experience as an NMC sign-off mentor or clinical practice assessor ## Documents - [job description + person spec (pdf, 200.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10713796) ## 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.