Research Assistant • London University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nResearch Assistant with University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, England, United Kingdom\n\nWe are excited to offer an opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Research Assistant to join the Women’s Health Research Team at UCLH. This role supports the delivery of the Generations Study, which aims to screen newborns for approximately 200 rare conditions at birth using umbilical cord blood samples. This pioneering research involves approaching potential participants during their pregnancy and providing comprehensive counselling about the study. This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application. Key Responsibilities Assist in the screening of patient eligibility in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Obtain informed consent for enrolment in the study. Handle sample processing, including documentation, storage, and transportation according to study protocols and Trust standard operating procedures. This includes handling human tissues and bodily fluids. Coordinate tests, obtain results, and arrange transport and documentation of specific specimens. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites: University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing) National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals University College Hospital Grafton Way Building Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre The Hospital for Tropical Diseases University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology. We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Yaa Acheampong Job title: Research manager Email address: y.acheampong@nhs.net This vacancy has been advertised in accordance with the new NHS pay rate which will take effect from autumn 2024. Please note if your employment starts before the 24/25 pay scales are implemented you will be paid under the 23/24 pay scales and any backpay will be adjusted accordingly. Further information can be found at https://www.nhsemployers.org/articles/pay-scales-202425"}