Senior Research Nurse (Fixed Term)

Overview

The University of Cambridge is offering a fixed-term, full-time position for a Senior Research Nurse within the Department of Clinical Neurosciences. The successful candidate will join the TITAN-TBI clinical trial team to help run a trial focused on testing an anti-inflammatory drug for severe head injuries. This is an integrated appointment between the University and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and the post holder will receive an Honorary Research Contract from the NHS Trust alongside their university employment. The initial funding for this post is available for three years.

Requirements

Applicants must currently be NMC-registered Nursing Practitioners who are permitted to practise in the United Kingdom. Candidates must also be eligible to live and work in the UK. Once an offer of employment is accepted, the individual must successfully undergo a health assessment and complete a Research Passport application.

What you get

The position offers a salary ranging from £43,099 to £49,798 per annum.

How to apply

Applicants must apply online by uploading a covering letter, a curriculum vitae, and a completed Additional Information for Clinical Researchers form, ensuring no unrequested documents are included. The submission must also feature referee details, including phone numbers and email addresses, with at least one referee being the most recent line manager. Applications should reference RR51615.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 22nd November 2026. The interview date is to be confirmed.