- GREATER MANCHESTER Early Phase - FULL TIME
CLINICAL RESEARCH PHYSICIAN
Closing date for applications: 5 September 2022
MAC is a full-service global Contract Research Organisation (CRO). We also own a network of research sites. Our mission is to serve with honesty and integrity to make an outstanding contribution to human health.
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Physician to join our team and make a positive impact in a growing and progressive CRO. You will be joining a company that put the needs and wellbeing of their people first, who are inclusive and who deliver exceptional service – together.
This role will be based I our Early Phase Unit in Manchester, with travel to other MAC sites as required.
The focus of this role is to fulfil the role of Sub-Investigator and Principal Investigator in clinical research studies in compliance with the protocol and ICH/GCP.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Full and current GMC registration (essential)
4 years post-graduation experience (desirable)
MRCP /MRCGP/ MRCPsychiatry (desirable)
Pharmaceutical experience 0-2 years (desirable)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical activities:
Fulfil the role of Sub Investigator / Principal Investigator where delegated.
Provision of medical care and oversight of clinical trial participants.
Ensure trial related procedures are completed in accordance with ICH-GCP guidelines and in compliance with the protocol.
Review medical records of potential study participants.
Remain proactive in participants study visits, including taking informed consent, physical examinations and other clinical procedures.
Ensure that study documentation is completed, signed off, and actioned, as appropriate.
Maintain accurate source notes.
Review medical reports and lab results.
Assist clinical staff members in various clinical activities as required.
Participate in site monitoring visits with Clinical Research Associates.
Ensure timelines for data queries are achieved.
Continuously work towards maintaining and improving quality in all areas.
On-call rota duties as required.
Assess and review memory clinic patients(only applicable to sites where MAC operates a memory clinic)
Management:
Attend Investigator Meetings(IM), Site Initiation Visits (SIV) and Pre Study Selection Visits (PSSV) as required.
Review source documents.
Participate in sponsor and regulatory audits as required.
Participate in meetings with colleagues and customers.
Leadership
Provide practical help and guidance to other staff.
Instil confidence in patients, customers and colleagues.
Providing training to the clinical/ recruitment teams on essential medical information and protocols when required.
Commercial Awareness and Contribution to Targets
Maintain an awareness of our key customers and market competitors.
Share ideas from previous work environments to enhance current role.
Maintain an awareness of site KPI’s and contribute positively to meeting these targets.
Professional development
Always maintain a professional attitude and appearance to customers/colleagues.
Ensure that GMC requirements for revalidation are met appropriately to retain license to practice.
Identify opportunities for self-development.
Recruitment:
Assist with the development of recruitment strategy with the Envision team as a therapy area specialist.
Maintain awareness of chat and screen fails and patient drop-out rates, taking appropriate corrective action.
Keep up to date with study status, ensuring each stage is optimised.
Establish and maintain relationships with local GPs, Consultants and service providers.
General:
Share experience and knowledge with colleagues as appropriate and in an appropriate manner.
Compliance with MAC policy on equality and diversity
To maintain professional qualifications required for the role, including continuous personal development
To work to the requirements of SI 2004 no 1031 and amendments thereof, which includes Good Clinical Practice
To work according to MAC SOPs, guidelines and policies
To work according to current data protection standards and practice good information management. Maintenance of strict confidentiality of patient and business related data.
To maintain a high level of initiative and personal responsibility, liaising appropriately with team members and managers to ensure your job role is efficiently carried out
To support the aims of MAC and to represent MAC appropriately in a professional way to all our customers
BENEFITS:
Competitive salary in keeping with pharmaceutical industry standards and will reflect experience
Free onsite parking
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing in increments to 30 days after 6 years long service)
Your birthday off work
Regular hours (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off)
MAC Clinical Research invites applications from highly motivated candidates, with a desire to achieve their full potential. You will be working within an organisation that sees you as an investment and is keen for you to achieve your career aspirations.
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