Clinical Fellow in Oncology Clinical Trials (ST3) inGuildford inGuildford PUBLISHED 28 MAY 2024

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust.
Job summary

This job is an ideal opportunity for someone interested in pursuing a career in medical or clinical oncology and particularly with a view to developing a strong understanding of clinical research. The job will be embedded within the R and D dept of the oncology division and is predominantly an outpatient role. The postholder will be responsible for assessing and treating patients on a range of commercial and non-commercial clinical trials across multiple tumour types. The postholder will work with the clinical director and divisional research lead to develop a final timetable which is stimulating for them and effective in supporting our departmental research aims.

Main duties of the job

Review and treatment of patients who are being treated within clinical trials.

Completing trial documentation following patient treatment and assessment.

Liaison with local principal investigators to ensure safe and effective implementation of clinical trial protocols.

Liaison with local principal investigators and more widely with other members of the R and D team to assist in the assessment and set up of new clinical trials within RSFT.

All medical and dental staff are expected to undertake quality improvement, audit and other governance activities as part of their role and in support of revalidation.

About us

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.


Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.


A video about the Royal Surrey - www.jobsincare.com/job/jfbhGukf description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

Outpatient clinics assessing and delivering trial treatments to patients supported by consultant principal investigators and their registrars / other members of their teams. The postholder will be expected to become knowledgeable of the protocols being delivered and be able to complete patient assessment/treatment visits as required by the relevant protocols.

Remote patient follow up and clinical trial documentation. The postholder will have protected admin time for follow up of patients and for ensuring all relevant tests and investigations required by trial protocols are completed and recorded. This will also involve providing advice to research nurses/radiographers/assistants as required.

Trial development and set up. As our portfolio expands, it is envisioned this postholder will become involved in the set up of trials, in support of consultant PIs. This will again involve protected time for meeting with relevant stakeholders (commercial or non-commercial sponsors, relevant hospital dept eg pathology, pharmacy to assist with trial feasibility assessments).

The postholder may be expected to assist in the teaching and training of junior medical staff and medical students.

All medical and dental staff are expected to undertake quality improvement, audit and other governance activities as part of their role and in support of revalidation.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Clinical

Outpatient clinics assessing and delivering trial treatments to patients supported by consultant principal investigators and their registrars / other members of their teams. The postholder will be expected to become knowledgeable of the protocols being delivered and be able to complete patient assessment/treatment visits as required by the relevant protocols.

Remote patient follow up and clinical trial documentation. The postholder will have protected admin time for follow up of patients and for ensuring all relevant tests and investigations required by trial protocols are completed and recorded. This will also involve providing advice to research nurses/radiographers/assistants as required.

Trial development and set up. As our portfolio expands, it is envisioned this postholder will become involved in the set up of trials, in support of consultant PIs. This will again involve protected time for meeting with relevant stakeholders (commercial or non-commercial sponsors, relevant hospital dept eg pathology, pharmacy to assist with trial feasibility assessments).

The postholder may be expected to assist in the teaching and training of junior medical staff and medical students.

All medical and dental staff are expected to undertake quality improvement, audit and other governance activities as part of their role and in support of revalidation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC
  • Good clinical practice qualification (or willing to undertake on appointment)
Desirable

  • MRCP
Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Previous clinical experience of medical specialty including inpatient and outpatient management
Desirable

  • Previous experience of oncology clinical trials
Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC
  • Good clinical practice qualification (or willing to undertake on appointment)
Desirable

  • MRCP
Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Previous clinical experience of medical specialty including inpatient and outpatient management
Desirable

  • Previous experience of oncology clinical trials
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Egerton Road

Guildford

GU2 7XX

Employer's website
Job summary

This job is an ideal opportunity for someone interested in pursuing a career in medical or clinical oncology and particularly with a view to developing a strong understanding of clinical research. The job will be embedded within the R and D dept of the oncology division and is predominantly an outpatient role. The postholder will be responsible for assessing and treating patients on a range of commercial and non-commercial clinical trials across multiple tumour types. The postholder will work with the clinical director and divisional research lead to develop a final timetable which is stimulating for them and effective in supporting our departmental research aims.

Main duties of the job

Review and treatment of patients who are being treated within clinical trials.

Completing trial documentation following patient treatment and assessment.

Liaison with local principal investigators to ensure safe and effective implementation of clinical trial protocols.

Liaison with local principal investigators and more widely with other members of the R and D team to assist in the assessment and set up of new clinical trials within RSFT.

All medical and dental staff are expected to undertake quality improvement, audit and other governance activities as part of their role and in support of revalidation.

About us

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.


A video about the Royal Surrey - www.jobsincare.com/job/jfbhGukf description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

Outpatient clinics assessing and delivering trial treatments to patients supported by consultant principal investigators and their registrars / other members of their teams. The postholder will be expected to become knowledgeable of the protocols being delivered and be able to complete patient assessment/treatment visits as required by the relevant protocols.

Remote patient follow up and clinical trial documentation. The postholder will have protected admin time for follow up of patients and for ensuring all relevant tests and investigations required by trial protocols are completed and recorded. This will also involve providing advice to research nurses/radiographers/assistants as required.

Trial development and set up. As our portfolio expands, it is envisioned this postholder will become involved in the set up of trials, in support of consultant PIs. This will again involve protected time for meeting with relevant stakeholders (commercial or non-commercial sponsors, relevant hospital dept eg pathology, pharmacy to assist with trial feasibility assessments).

The postholder may be expected to assist in the teaching and training of junior medical staff and medical students.

All medical and dental staff are expected to undertake quality improvement, audit and other governance activities as part of their role and in support of revalidation.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Clinical

Outpatient clinics assessing and delivering trial treatments to patients supported by consultant principal investigators and their registrars / other members of their teams. The postholder will be expected to become knowledgeable of the protocols being delivered and be able to complete patient assessment/treatment visits as required by the relevant protocols.

Remote patient follow up and clinical trial documentation. The postholder will have protected admin time for follow up of patients and for ensuring all relevant tests and investigations required by trial protocols are completed and recorded. This will also involve providing advice to research nurses/radiographers/assistants as required.

Trial development and set up. As our portfolio expands, it is envisioned this postholder will become involved in the set up of trials, in support of consultant PIs. This will again involve protected time for meeting with relevant stakeholders (commercial or non-commercial sponsors, relevant hospital dept eg pathology, pharmacy to assist with trial feasibility assessments).

The postholder may be expected to assist in the teaching and training of junior medical staff and medical students.

All medical and dental staff are expected to undertake quality improvement, audit and other governance activities as part of their role and in support of revalidation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC
  • Good clinical practice qualification (or willing to undertake on appointment)
Desirable

  • MRCP
Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Previous clinical experience of medical specialty including inpatient and outpatient management
Desirable

  • Previous experience of oncology clinical trials
Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC
  • Good clinical practice qualification (or willing to undertake on appointment)
Desirable

  • MRCP
Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Previous clinical experience of medical specialty including inpatient and outpatient management
Desirable

  • Previous experience of oncology clinical trials
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Egerton Road

Guildford

GU2 7XX

Employer's website


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