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Senior Research Nurse, Scottish Pulmonary Vascular Unit


Location
Golden Jubilee University National Hospital
Salary
£43,231 - £52,679
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
26 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-term
Posted Date
12 Aug 2026
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Job details

  • Job reference: 252180
  • Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
  • Job closing date: 26/08/2026
  • Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
  • Location: Golden Jubilee University National Hospital
  • Employment type: Fixed-term
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Job posted date: 12/08/2026
  • Employer (NHS Board): NHS Golden Jubilee
  • Department: Golden Jubilee Research Institute

**Please note this vacancy is currently going though job evaluation and is subject to indicative banding**

A vacancy has arisen for an experienced registered nurse to work within the Scottish Pulmonary Vascular Unit research team at the Golden Jubilee Research Institute.

The role provides the opportunity to use your clinical knowledge and communication skills to enhance patient experience of research. Well informed professional nursing judgement provides a valuable asset to patients and for the planning of delivery and implementation of research studies. There is also the opportunity to become expert in Research Nursing as a discipline, in addition to acquiring specialist knowledge of Pulmonary Vascular medicine.

Applicants should have excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.

The successful applicant will work under the supervision of the Research Nurse Manager for Scottish Pulmonary Vascular research nurses and within the nursing and multi-professional team that supports the portfolio of research projects.

This Post is Fixed Term for 18 Months.

For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact:

Val Irvine – NSD Research Nurse Manager

Tel: 0141 951 5485

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.

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