- To become familiar with trial protocols and working practice within Velindre Cancer Service (VCS) and Cardiff Cancer Research Partnership and participate in oncology patient management in clinical trials at the Cardiff Cancer Research Partnership
To promote unifying working practice in clinical trials Cardiff Cancer Research Partnership between VCS trials unit and Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at University Hospital of Wales (UHW) and perform duties at both sites.
To help deliver Novel treatment trials at Velindre Cancer Centre where possible and work with the Acute, Inpatient and Palliative care directorate to provide recommendations on requirement to ensure safe delivery and escalation from VCC if required.
This post is a foxed term/secondment for 2 years from the start date. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
To conduct research within oncology trial research and contribute to the overall research performance of Velindre, carrying out research contributing to improvements in delivery of oncology clinical trials at Cardiff Cancer Research Partnership and leading to the publishing of work in high-quality journals. The post is also designed to generate research proposals that can be submitted to gain funding to undertake a higher research degree
Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and our award-winning Welsh Blood Service , as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.
Formed in 1994, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to apply the key principles of value based healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.
At Velindre University NHS Trust we aim to foster a culture of discovery, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We will achieve this by embedding research and innovation into everything we do, to deliver meaningful, measurable impact for our patients and communities.
If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.
https://velindre.nhs.wales/
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
These are the current applicable pay scales; however, these may change upon implementation of the framework agreement for reform to the terms and conditions of service for resident doctors and dentists in Wales. Further details can be found at BMA+-+Framework+Agreement+Wales