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KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Part time role - 2 days per week. Research Engagement: Identifying Studies: The research GP will work with the research team to help identify potential studies that align with the site's capabilities and patient population. This involves understanding the research landscape and staying updated with new opportunities. Building a Portfolio: The research GP will work with the research team to help develop and maintain a diverse portfolio of research projects, ensuring a balance between different types of studies and sponsors. ·         Feasibility Assessments: The research GP will work with the research team to donduct detailed feasibility assessments, considering factors such as patient population, resources, recruitment strategies, and competing studies.   Communication: Inform: Keep the research team and stakeholders informed about study progress, changes, and important updates. Involve: Engage the research team and stakeholders in decision-making processes and ensure their involvement in study activities. Connect: Facilitate effective communication between the research team, sponsors, and other stakeholders. Document: Maintain comprehensive documentation of oversight activities, decisions, and communications to provide evidence of PI/sub-PI (where relevant) involvement and ensure transparency. Presentation: Presentation of findings from research studies to research team, stakeholders and wider audiences where required. Oversight: Protocol Compliance: Ensure that the study is conducted in accordance with the approved protocol and regulatory requirements. Implement necessary amendments and ensure that all changes are systematically documented and approved. Delegation: Appropriately delegate study-related tasks to qualified team members and maintain a delegation log (if PI/sub-PI). Ensure that all team members are competent and adequately supervised. Valid Informed Consent: Obtain valid informed consent from study participants, ensuring that they fully understand the study and its implications. Safety: Monitor participant safety and report adverse events (AE/SE) as required. Assess causality and expectedness of adverse events. Data Integrity and Quality: Maintain high standards of data integrity and quality assurance. Implement quality control measures and ensure accurate and complete data collection. Study Conduct: ·         Undertaking Principal Investigator or Sub Principal Investigator role in studies as required: including taking part in the training and mentoring support needed for this. ·         Medical Involvement in Protocol Execution: eg eligibility screening, history taking, examination, investigations, procedures and prescribing (including IMPs) in line with study protocols. Providing medical leadership during studies. Interpretation of test results. Communicating medical aspects of the trials to patients. Feasibility Assessments: Conduct detailed feasibility assessments, considering factors such as patient population, resources, recruitment strategies, and competing studies. Recruitment Targets: Set and achieve recruitment targets, ensuring efficient study timelines. Implement strategies to maximize recruitment and minimize drop-outs. Systematic Changes: Implement systematic changes to study processes and maintain version control for study documents. Ensure that all amendments are approved and communicated to the research team. Caseload: Clinically manage clinical research caseload according to study protocols, maintaining patient safety, and consulting with study participants during study visits where required. Team