Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated and inventive with a keen business focus?
 

The Medicines Evaluation Unit Ltd (MEU) is a clinical research organisation with an outstanding reputation in the conduct of respiratory trials.
 

This position involves liaison with pharmaceutical companies on administrative set up in relation to clinical trials.  This includes submitting applications to ethical committees and devising study documentation in accordance with the clinical trial protocol. The successful applicant may either possess a life science degree or other appropriate qualifications or relevant career skills/experience and importantly a keen interest to develop a career in this field.
 

You will need to be conscientious; a confident communicator; and have good precision and organisational skills.
 

Full training will be given in all aspects of the post which will include a period of induction in the clinical department to gain knowledge of clinical trial conduct
 

 Excellent benefits package includes 29 days annual leave, generous pension scheme and free onsite secure parking.

Informal visits welcome by appointment

Closing date for applications: 17^th August 2010

For further information / application pack contact

Toni Kukielka Tel 0161 946 4057 email: tkukielka@meu.org.uk

 

Or to apply for this post, please submit a completed application form, (click here to download), and a copy of your current CV.

Medicines Evaluation Unit

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SOUTH MANCHESTER

NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

CLINICAL FELLOW IN RESPIRATORY PHARMACOLOGY

On NHS Registrar Salary Scale
 

Click here to view the Job Description.
 

This research post is suitable for individuals who have finished Core Medical Training and want a career in respiratory medicine, or SPRs currently in respiratory training.

The post is tenable for 2 -3 years, and will lead to an MD or PhD.

The research will focus on COPD, studying novel anti-inflammatory drugs. There will be a mix of clinical and laboratory work, with the opportunity to learn cell immunology and molecular biology techniques.

The post-holder will also be involved in clinical trials of novel therapies. The post is based in the Medicines Evaluation Unit, which is part of the Respiratory Research Group (University of Manchester).

The post-holder will be provided with full training both clinically and in the laboratory.

For further details contact:

or for an application pack contact:

Toni Kukielka
Tel 0161 946 4057
email: tkukielka@meu.org.uk

Or to apply for this post, please submit a completed application form, (click here to download), and a copy of your current CV.

Research Nurse Clinical Trials
 

Full Time Permanent Contract.

Job Description.

Person specification.

Salary commensurate with experience 

Looking for a change? Are you interested in developing a career in clinical research?

The MEU is an expanding  leading clinical research organisation with an outstanding reputation in the conduct of respiratory clinical trials.

We are located in a new18 bed state of the art research facility on the hospital site.

Applications welcomed from highly motivated nurses, with a desire to gain experience in clinical trials.

Excellent benefits package includes 29 days annual leave, generous pension scheme, free on site secure car park

Must be able to work varied shift pattern including some night duty. 

For further information / informal visits contact

Toni Kukielka Tel 0161 946 4057 email:tkukielka@meu.org.uk

Or to apply for this post, please submit a completed application form, (click here to download), and a copy of your current CV.

Night Locum Research Nurse.

Job description.

Person specification.

As part of our expansion we are currently looking for locum night nurses to join our team.  Regular night shifts available.

The role involves supervision of clinical trial volunteers and performing of relevant  procedures e.g. blood sampling and spirometry for which full training will be given. 2 years post registration experience required, knowledge of respiratory medicines advantageous.

To apply for this post, please submit a completed application form, (click here to download), and a copy of your current CV.

Locum Research Nurses.

Job description.

Person specification.

We are looking for locum research nurses to complement our team of full time research nurses. This offers an opportunity to gain insight into the role of a research nurse working in clinical trials. There is also the chance to gain skills such as venepuncture, blood sampling from cannulae, centrifuging and pipetting of blood samples, spirometry testing, ECG recording etc.

Full training will be given in any procedures not already experienced in.

Hours of work available depends on the needs of the trials but can be early shifts, late shifts weekends and nights. We are in particular need of night staff for a forthcoming trial.

The night duties often are fairly quiet with a maximum of 6 volunteers resident requiring occasional measurements such as ECG/BP/spirometry. Other duties are done at night such as preparation of study materials for future study days.

To apply for this post, please submit a completed application form, (click here to download), and a copy of your current CV.