At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clinical research studies with medical oversight and participant assessments.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on advancing medical research.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in clinical research and enhance your medical career.
- Other info: Temporary position with potential for extension and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while working on innovative clinical trials.
- Qualifications: GMC-licensed doctor with 1-2 years of clinical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Role Summary
The Temporary Medical Doctor supports the delivery of clinical research studies at the site by providing medical oversight, participant assessments, safety monitoring, and protocol compliance activities.
This is a fixed-term position suitable for a GMC-licensed physician with post-qualification clinical experience who wishes to gain or further develop experience in clinical research.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary research team, the Temporary Medical Doctor collaborates closely with the Principal Investigator, site leadership, sponsors, and research staff to ensure the safety, rights, wellbeing, and confidentiality of clinical trial participants while maintaining compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), study protocols, and applicable regulatory requirements.
This position is offered on a temporary basis for a defined period, with employment ending at the conclusion of the agreed assignment unless otherwise extended.
Education and Experience
Essential
- Qualified Medical Doctor (MBBS, MBCh B, MD, or equivalent recognised medical degree).
- Full and unrestricted licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Minimum of 1-2 years of post-qualification clinical experience in a patient-facing medical role.
- Eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
- Strong understanding of medical ethics and patient confidentiality.
Desirable
- Previous experience in clinical research, whether as a Research Physician, Sub-Investigator, Principal Investigator, or treating physician supporting clinical studies.
- Current Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification.
- Experience in primary care, internal medicine, emergency medicine, acute medicine, or another relevant clinical specialty.
- Experience reviewing clinical trial protocols or participating in clinical research studies.
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
- Additional Section
- Contract Type
- Temporary / Fixed-Term Contract.
- Full-time
- Possibility of extension subject to business and study needs.
Medical Doctor in London employer: Velocity Clinical Research, Inc.
Velocity Clinical Research, Inc. is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a strong commitment to high-quality participant care and adherence to industry standards, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters growth and innovation. Located in a dynamic environment, the company offers unique opportunities for clinical research professionals to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
Contact Details:
Velocity Clinical Research, Inc. Recruitment Team
