# Trust Doctor (eqv to ST1/2) in Head & Neck > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/trust-doctor-eqv-to-st12-in-head-and-neck/6aa299f7-103d-4ace-b366-8744089e45a6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/trust-doctor-eqv-to-st12-in-head-and-neck/6aa299f7-103d-4ace-b366-8744089e45a6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust - **Location:** St Bartholomew's Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** Junior - **Salary:** £45715.00 to £48309.00 - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Limited external funding) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-18T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-06T15:57:05.417Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8347767 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8347767?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Clinical Research Fellow Head and Neck We are seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Research Fellow to join the Centre for Experimental Cancer Medicine (CECM) at St Bartholomew’s Hospital.This exciting role offers the opportunity to contribute to pioneering cancer research, working alongside clinicians, nurses, pharmacists, and operational staff in delivering innovative clinical trials to improve patient outcomes. The successful candidate will be involved in patient care, trial coordination, data collection, and research governance, with a focus on safe, compassionate, and accurate delivery of cancer clinical trial activities. ### Main duties of the job - Deliver care to patients enrolled in clinical trials, ensuring adherence to study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (ICH GCP) standards. - Participate in trial set-up, patient recruitment, consent taking, treatment planning, follow-up, and data management. - Apply critical evaluation skills to research protocols and develop knowledge of pre-clinical and clinical trial rationales. - Educate patients and their families about trial objectives, procedures, potential side effects, and follow-up schedules. - Maintain accurate clinical and research documentation, reporting to ethics and scientific committees as required. - Work within a multidisciplinary team, liaising with clinical leads, research nurses, pharmacists, and external research partners. - Support recruitment strategies to meet local and national research targets ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities - Support management in the development and implementation of strategies for each trial within the portfolio to ensure compliance with the protocol and ensuring the smooth running and successful outcome of the clinical research trial. - Assists in the conduct of in-house, commercial and non-commercial national and international phase I, II and III clinical trials. - Be aware of and comply with ICH GCP as well as the legal requirements and other relevant guidelines for the conduct of clinical research. - Helps maintain files of current protocols and patient information sheets/consent forms in the appropriate clinics and departments. - Be accountable for the documentation of trial data according to ICH GCP guidelines. - Applies critical appraisal skills in evaluating research protocols. - Functions in a collaborative practice role within the multidisciplinary health care team to provide expertise in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical research protocols. - Consults with primary investigators, research organisations and industry in the development and delivery of research protocols. - Develops knowledge of the preclinical data and the specific rationale for testing an investigational agent/modality in humans. - Ensures trial case report forms are completed in conformance with ICH GCP guidelines and within appropriate time guidelines. - Development of database and case report forms for specific trials. Trial co-ordination with pharmacy, pathology, radiology and radiotherapy where appropriate. - Liaise with research teams at other institutions. - Organise and participate in trial management group and trial steering group meetings. - Analyse, present and publish completed clinical trials. - Report progress and incidents in on-going trials to local scientific and ethics committees. - Acts as a clinical resource in research activities to clinical areas including the inpatient wards, outpatient oncology and surgical clinics, day units and Radiotherapy Department. ### 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 ### Guidance **Essential** - Full GMC registration - Experience of working with oncology/haematology patients - Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team - Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner - Experience of formal/ informal teaching of patients and staff - Proven effectiveness as working as part of a multidisciplinary team - Must demonstrate critical and intelligent attention to detail and high standards of accuracy - Ability to identify deteriorating patients and take appropriate action - Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload in order to meet deadlines/milestones - Demonstrates evidence of professional development - Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing - Proven ability to communicate effectively verbally - Proven ability to work effectively under pressure - IT skills - Evidence of commintment to teaching. - Commintment to achieving and mainataining national targets. - Approachability. - Team player. - Commintment and enthusiasm for service improvement and development at Barts NHS Trust - Excellent interpersonal skills. **Desirable** - IMT - Proven knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines - Experience of working in a clinical research environment - Publications in the literature - Undertaken research in relevant field. - Understanding and rising to the challenges in patient recruitment - Experience in developing effective and collaborative working relationships. ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 702.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10672776) - [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119) - [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120) ## 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.