Research Assistant Job at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS... (Gosforth)

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to join the CNTW Research Delivery team to support the development and delivery of existing NIHR Portfolio Studies in a wide range of clinical areas including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, Huntington's disease and Dementia. In line with the CNTW strategy and the aims of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), we aim to establish a record of research excellence, developing a multi-disciplinary research team, operating across multiple organisations and encompassing a wide geographical region in the North East. CNTW is one of the leading research active mental health trusts in England and offers the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of clinical research across specialities.

Job Responsibility

Under the supervision of senior colleagues, the post holder will support the research team to facilitate recruitment of patients into studies that are on the NIHR clinical research portfolio
This will involve providing relevant information to patients about clinical research and ensuring that trials are undertaken in accordance with good clinical practice and regulatory standards
The research assistant will need to have good communication skills and be willing to work across organisational boundaries
screening potential participants for studies by reviewing electronic healthcare records, supporting with the receipt of informed consent, as well as supporting with signing people up to our research registers
daily administrative responsibilities including organising meetings, updating electronic healthcare record notes and data entry

Requirements

Degree (Psychology or Social Sciences preferred) or equivalent relevant experience
Educated to ECDL level or willing to undertake qualification within an agreed timescale
An understanding of, and commitment to research within neurodivergence and/or psychology
Familiarity with psychology and/or Neurodivergent care practice and terminology
An understanding of the needs of service users who may wish to be involved in research
Highly motivated with the ability to Work effectively both as part of a team and also on an individual basis
Excellent organisational skills Computer skills (data entry and word processing)
The ability to establish appropriate documentation and record keeping
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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