Medical Doctor

West of England Source: WhatJobs

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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

Qualified Medical Doctor (MBBS, MBChB, 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.
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.