Qualifications: Medical degree. Fully registered with the GMC. Membership with an approved Medical Defence Organisation. A post graduate medical qualification is essential. Eg MRCP or MRCP(psych) Posses the Diploma of Pharmaceutical Medicine (DipPharmMed) Qualification.

Candidate Requirements: Three to four years post registration clinical experience in the NHS. Previous experience in Phase I environment. Enthusiastic, confident, initiative and the ability to work within a team and network with clinical experts would be an advantage.

Responsibilities: Working at Senior Management level. Line manager for 5 Clinical Research Physicians. Involvement in over Phase I and II studies (as Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator). Involved in Study Design, Protocol Writing, Regulatory Submissions, Study Report Writing and Evaluation of Scientific Data and Management of AEs/SAEs. Networking with KOLs. Responsible for protecting the rights, safety and welfare of participants under their care. Responsible for ensuring that the clinical trial is conducted according to the investigational plan and all applicable regulations. Review and evaluate protocols and provide clinical and scientific support. Interact with regulatory bodies as is relevant to clinical operations. Attend study initiation meetings. Present protocols at IRB/IEC meetings, as required. Assist Operations and Client Managers with sponsor visits.

Location: Northern England

Salary: tbd

Sector: pharmaceutical

Job Type: permanent

Applications until: July 17, 2010

reference no: p64566

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