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The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes.
Job summaryDue to the increasing workload with the onset of new Gene Therapy (GT) trials we are looking for a Research Nurse to work alongside the existing team. We collaborate with biopharmaceutical companies, one of which focus' the development of therapies for inherited retinal dystrophies. One of the Company's lead programmes is a retinal gene therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a rare inherited cause of blindness that affects around 1 in 50,000 people. Gene therapy treatment has the potential to deliver a one-time treatment for RP and a range of other retinal dystrophies. Other GT trials include Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Stargardts disease.
We are looking for a dynamic Ophthalmic Research Nurse to work on various Gene Therapy related clinical trials. Working alongside an existing support team. Research experience is essential with knowledge of gene therapy & ophthalmology a bonus.
Main duties of the job
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
- Actively recruiting identified patients and running protocol related procedures relative to the role.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
- Liaison with the Principal Investigators, Research Co-ordinator and relevant team members to implement protocols ensuring that study specific investigations are carried out correctly and in a timely manner.
- Be responsible and competent in the extended skills necessary to this role for example: Phlebotomy including the coordination and collection of blood samples for Biomarker and PK. Intravenous cannulation (for Flourescein Angiography / Indocyanine green), and emergency care skills as appropriate e.g management of anaphylaxis.
Job responsibilities
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
- Liaison with the Principal Investigators, Research Co-ordinator and relevant team members to implement protocols ensuring that study specific investigations are carried out correctly and in a timely manner.
- Be responsible and competent in the extended skills necessary to this role for example: Phlebotomy including the coordination and collection of blood samples for Biomarker and PK. Intravenous cannulation (for Flourescein Angiography / Indocyanine green), and emergency care skills as appropriate e.g management of anaphylaxis.
professional qualifications
Essential
- 1st level Registered Nurse with experience in Ophthalmology
- Experience with Gene Therapy research
Essential
- Previous experience with Clinical trials / gene therapy.
- Able to demonstrate the competencies needed to develop and co-ordinate complex clinical trial protocols and regimes including complex blood programmes
professional qualifications
Essential
- 1st level Registered Nurse with experience in Ophthalmology
- Experience with Gene Therapy research
Essential
- Previous experience with Clinical trials / gene therapy.
- Able to demonstrate the competencies needed to develop and co-ordinate complex clinical trial protocols and regimes including complex blood programmes
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust (West Wing JR site)
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
Employer's website
Job summary
Due to the increasing workload with the onset of new Gene Therapy (GT) trials we are looking for a Research Nurse to work alongside the existing team. We collaborate with biopharmaceutical companies, one of which focus' the development of therapies for inherited retinal dystrophies. One of the Company's lead programmes is a retinal gene therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a rare inherited cause of blindness that affects around 1 in 50,000 people. Gene therapy treatment has the potential to deliver a one-time treatment for RP and a range of other retinal dystrophies. Other GT trials include Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Stargardts disease.
We are looking for a dynamic Ophthalmic Research Nurse to work on various Gene Therapy related clinical trials. Working alongside an existing support team. Research experience is essential with knowledge of gene therapy & ophthalmology a bonus.
Main duties of the job
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
Job responsibilities
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
professional qualifications
Essential
Essential
professional qualifications
Essential
Essential
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust (West Wing JR site)
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
Employer's website
Due to the increasing workload with the onset of new Gene Therapy (GT) trials we are looking for a Research Nurse to work alongside the existing team. We collaborate with biopharmaceutical companies, one of which focus' the development of therapies for inherited retinal dystrophies. One of the Company's lead programmes is a retinal gene therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a rare inherited cause of blindness that affects around 1 in 50,000 people. Gene therapy treatment has the potential to deliver a one-time treatment for RP and a range of other retinal dystrophies. Other GT trials include Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Stargardts disease.
We are looking for a dynamic Ophthalmic Research Nurse to work on various Gene Therapy related clinical trials. Working alongside an existing support team. Research experience is essential with knowledge of gene therapy & ophthalmology a bonus.
Main duties of the job
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
- Actively recruiting identified patients and running protocol related procedures relative to the role.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
- Liaison with the Principal Investigators, Research Co-ordinator and relevant team members to implement protocols ensuring that study specific investigations are carried out correctly and in a timely manner.
- Be responsible and competent in the extended skills necessary to this role for example: Phlebotomy including the coordination and collection of blood samples for Biomarker and PK. Intravenous cannulation (for Flourescein Angiography / Indocyanine green), and emergency care skills as appropriate e.g management of anaphylaxis.
Job responsibilities
The main objective for this Gene therapy Research Nurse role is to assist in the management of the gene therapy research portfolio of the Eye Research Group Oxford department, supporting the Clinical Lead for the gene therapy programmes. Ensuring that the trials run smoothly for the participants recruited.
The post-holder will work with the gene therapy cohort of Ophthalmology patients with the Principal Investigator, and trial co-ordinator ensuring each gene therapy study is efficiently run, meeting recruitment targets.
- Liaison with the Principal Investigators, Research Co-ordinator and relevant team members to implement protocols ensuring that study specific investigations are carried out correctly and in a timely manner.
- Be responsible and competent in the extended skills necessary to this role for example: Phlebotomy including the coordination and collection of blood samples for Biomarker and PK. Intravenous cannulation (for Flourescein Angiography / Indocyanine green), and emergency care skills as appropriate e.g management of anaphylaxis.
professional qualifications
Essential
- 1st level Registered Nurse with experience in Ophthalmology
- Experience with Gene Therapy research
Essential
- Previous experience with Clinical trials / gene therapy.
- Able to demonstrate the competencies needed to develop and co-ordinate complex clinical trial protocols and regimes including complex blood programmes
professional qualifications
Essential
- 1st level Registered Nurse with experience in Ophthalmology
- Experience with Gene Therapy research
Essential
- Previous experience with Clinical trials / gene therapy.
- Able to demonstrate the competencies needed to develop and co-ordinate complex clinical trial protocols and regimes including complex blood programmes
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust (West Wing JR site)
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
Employer's website
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