Description : Oncology Research Assistant. Company : Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. Location : Truro TR1

Are you interested in becoming a Research Assistant within Oncology Research?

Under the direction of the Senior Research Assistant (SRA), provide research clinical support for the coordination of trial related procedures for patients in a research study and provide guidance and support the Research Healthcare Support Worker (RHSW).

This will include the administration processes associated with sample management and other clinical duties as directed by senior research staff. Other trial related duties will include data management, collecting, uploading and supporting resolution of data queries whilst working to current regulatory guidance and Trust Policies and standard operating procedures (SOP’s).

This is a full time position working 37.5 hrs per week.

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Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.

Update – NHS employees/applicants of frontline posts at the Royal Cornwall Trust are no longer required to be fully vaccinated against COVID by 1 April 2022. This is pending the public consultation and Parliamentary review announced by the government. We may however request immunisation status but this will not impact working with the Trust.

The Research Assistant will be expected to fully participate in all education and training sessions provided to perform the activities and achieve the required level of competence set out in the Competency Framework for all Research Delivery Staff