A Vacancy at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The postholder willprovideday to day support of on-going clinical trials and other studies. Their overall supervision will be directed byProf Burns, but on a day-to-daybasis they will work primarily withHIV and Vaccine clinical trial research teams. The postholder will be central to the effective running of the wider group. An exact breakdown of percentage time spent in different duties is impossible togiventhe fluctuating nature of clinic visits for clinicalresearchhowever it isanticipatedthat the successful applicant will undertake 3-4 clinical trial clinics per week seeing patientsparticipatingin clinical trials as per trial protocol.Outside of these responsibilities it is expected that the post-holder will develop their own clinical research project as well asparticipateinundergraduate and postgraduate teaching. If they do not already hold a higherdegreethen creating pilot data/fellowship applicationto register for a PHD would beencouraged.Theclinical research project(s)should be withinHIV/infectious diseases/STIs and related conditionsand will beunder the guidance and supervision of senior academic staff. Main duties and responsibilities: • Day to day support of on-going clinical trials and other studies. • Participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. • Development of own clinical research projects. • Under Consultant supervision, to be responsible for the clinical care of patients attending the HIV/ID service including those participating in the clinical trials liaising with colleagues to ensure they receive the best standard of clinical care. • Participation in HIV/ID on call rota (optional & subject to experience). The HIV service provided by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is recognised as an international Centre of Excellence for HIV care. It serves the inpatient and outpatient needs of over 3000 people with HIV and has the largest cohort of women with HIV in the country. It has an inpatient HIV unit and runs specialist consultant-led clinics within the department including in viral hepatitis, TB, cardiology, renal disease, rheumatology, ageing and frailty, chronic fatigue, lipid disorders, AIN,gynaecologyand psychiatry. For stable patients on medication e-clinics are in place, which are both Doctor and Nurse led. Care in all areas of medicine is increasingly being provided at a network level and the department is active in developing and strengthening links with our clinical colleagues across the North Central London Network. The HIV department has a dedicated researchteamand many patients are involved inclinicaltrials including those for new antivirals, primary HIV infections andquestionnaire basedstudies. More recently, the Royal Free hasestablisheda dedicated vaccine trial research team. This team successfully delivered on large scale Covid vaccine trials during the pandemic. The vaccine trials team have morelarge-scalevaccine trials (Phase 1 through to 3) about to open and others on the horizon. The post-holder will help support delivery and oversight of these trials. More detailed job description and person specification documents are available in the documents section. This advert closes on Wednesday 7 May 2025. Location : London, NW3 2QG