Who are we?
Clerkenwell Health is an innovative and leading Research Organisation specialising in the delivery of scientifically grounded Clinical Trials using its collaborative Contract Research Organisation (CRO), extensive Clinical Research Facility (CRF) Network, and leading Therapy Development Programme. Clerkenwell Health specialises in supporting the Mental Health and CNS (Central Nervous System) space, with a strong focus on psychedelic drug development.
The Role
We’re looking for a Research Nurse to join our high-performing clinical team. This is a key clinical role that supports the coordination and delivery of clinical trial activities across our site(s). You’ll play an important role in ensuring trial excellence, patient safety, and regulatory compliance from feasibility through to close-out.
As a Research Nurse, you’ll also support site-level operational activities including vendor coordination, recruitment planning, and contributing to new site development. You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders—including PIs, sponsors, and auditors—to help drive operational success in line with GCP and regulatory standards.
What will the role entail?
* Delivering clinical research from study start-up to close-out in accordance with ICH-GCP and local regulations
* Coordinating and performing clinical procedures including consent, phlebotomy, ECGs, medication administration, and monitoring visits
* Supporting recruitment strategies and ensuring study targets are met
* Maintaining high-quality trial documentation, data integrity, and adherence to protocols
* Participating in regulatory inspections, audits, and CAPA implementation
* Supporting site operations including budget planning, vendor coordination, and clinical resourcing
* Collaborating with site leadership on new clinical spaces fit-out
* Upholding Clerkenwell’s values and advocating for patients, the site team, and study partners
What will you need to succeed?
* Registered Nurse with current NMC license
* Experience delivering CTIMPs and non-CTIMPs in a clinical research setting
* Formal training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
* Knowledge of clinical trial regulations (MHRA, GDPR, REC)
* Strong communication and team coordination skills
* Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple studies
* Prior experience in mental health or CNS research is highly desirable
* Ability to support site management activities including planning and vendor oversight
Interview Process
There will be an initial screening call with the recruiter, followed by a two-stage interview process with our clinical operations and leadership team.
Is this the role for you?
At Clerkenwell Health, our core values are Compassion, Collaboration, Innovation, and Integrity. If you're passionate about driving progress in mental health and psychedelic research—and want to take on a clinical role with real impact—we’d love to hear from you!