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Posted 05 August, 2026

Clinical Research Nurse

Barrington James
Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Clinical Research Nurse

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About the Role

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We are seeking experienced and motivated Senior Clinical Research Nurses to join a growing clinical research team supporting the delivery of Phase II-IV clinical trials across a variety of therapeutic areas.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Coordinate and manage clinical trials from study start-up through to close-out.
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  • Read and interpret study protocols, investigator brochures and regulatory documentation.
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  • Conduct participant screening, recruitment and informed consent discussions in accordance with GCP guidelines.
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  • Perform research visits and protocol-specific clinical assessments.
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  • Administer investigational products and monitor participants for adverse events.
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  • Manage study randomisation processes and investigational product accountability.
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  • Collect, process and manage clinical samples in accordance with study requirements.
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  • Maintain accurate source documentation and essential study records.
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  • Liaise with investigators, sponsors, CROs and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
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  • Ensure compliance with study protocols, GCP guidelines, SOPs and regulatory requirements.
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  • Support site initiation activities, ethics submissions and study close-out processes.
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  • Participate in monitoring visits, audits and regulatory inspections.
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  • Identify and escalate risks, issues and protocol deviations as appropriate.
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  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and research best practices.
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  • Undertake additional duties required to support the successful conduct of clinical trials.
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Qualifications, Experience & Essential Skills

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  • Registered Nurse (NMC).
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  • Minimum of 5 years' clinical research experience.
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  • Current GCP certification.
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  • Experience supporting Phase II-IV clinical trials.
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  • Strong understanding of clinical research regulations and study conduct.
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  • Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
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  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
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  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between clinical sites when required.
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