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Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Clinical ResearchNHS

Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HT Fixed-Term £67,325
Posted 19 August 2026 Closing date 2 September 2026
Preston Rail Station (2.4 miles away) Preston City Centre Bus Station (2.1 miles away)

Job summary

Applications are invited for Senior Clinical Research Fellows - This role offers a valuable opportunity for aspiring researchers to gain hands-on experience in Experimental Medicine clinical trials.As a Clinical Research Fellow, the primary responsibilityis to provide medical support for a range of clinical studies conducted at the NIHR Lancashire Clinical Research Facility, part of Lancashire Teaching Hospitals.

The postprovidesan exciting opportunity to extend both your research and clinical experience in the supportive environment of LTH.

Main duties of the job

TheClinicalResearch Fellowwillbe requiredto undertake a leading role intheinitiation anddelivery of clinical research studies and clinical trials, under the supervision ofProf D Hadjiyiannakis, NIHR LCRF Medical Director and experienced Principal Investigators.

You would join an excellent, friendly and compassionate research department, looking after patients on clinical research trials/studies across a large geographical area including 4 trusts.

We have an expanding research portfolio recruiting to national and international trials, as well as undertaking original research within the NIHR badged on-site Lancashire Clinical Research Facility. All our team are encouraged to develop their roles and skills within and outside the department to create an enjoyable, progressive and sustainable career.

Job description

Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:

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About us

The Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust forms one of the Major AcuteTrusts in the Northwest with all the usual specialities on site, as well as being atertiarycentre for Lancashire and South Cumbria in thedepartments of Trauma, Neurosciences, Oncology, Plastic Surgery & Burns, Vascular Surgery. Innovation and quality improvement is actively encouraged with support from our Continuous Improvement team. Undergraduate medical student teaching is highly respected and an essentialcomponentfor all departments within our Trust; as we develop active and developing links with the Universities of Manchester, University ofLancashireand Lancaster University. There are many opportunities to develop your educational profile within and outside the trust.

We have an expanding research portfolio recruiting to national and international trials,as well as undertaking original research within the NIHR badged on-site Lancashire Clinical Research Facility. All our team are encouraged to develop their roles and skills within and outside the department to create an enjoyable,progressiveand sustainable career.

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