Senior Clinical Research Nurse

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who is capable of contributing to the development of research within our GM-CRDC Research Team. The Greater Manchester Clinical Research Delivery Centre (GM CRDC) is a collaborative infrastructure supporting the rapid delivery of early-phase and commercial clinical trials across Greater Manchester. Hosted by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), it enables innovative research to improve patient outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic research environment, develop advanced clinical research skills, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary network. The team delivers large-scale vaccine trials and a wide portfolio of commercial studies across GM CRDC partners. The post requires cross-site working within MFT and flexibility to travel across GM CRDC partner organisations. You will take a proactive approach in managing clinical research studies including developing study procedures and
practice, gaining consent and approvals and recruiting patients, alongside clinical duties including providing the highest quality patient care and collecting and processing samples.

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff.We are responsible for running a family of 10 hospitals across seven separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services.

We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialized services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialized services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Pediatrics, Women's Services, Ophthalmology, Genomic Medicine and infectious diseases.

Our vision is to improve the health and quality of life of our diverse population by building an organization that:- Excels in quality, safety, patient experience, research, innovation and teaching- Attracts, develops and retains great people- Is recognised internationally as a leading healthcare provide, Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.

Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.

Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.