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Are you curious about the future of healthcare and treatments? Do you want to work with clinical studies? Do you enjoy combining patient contact with administrative tasks? Do you appreciate a fast-paced and changing environment? Then EKS is the place for you!

The Unit for Clinical Studies (EKS) is part of the Research and Education Organization of Region Örebro County. Here, clinical research is conducted on patients across many different therapeutic areas with various diagnoses on behalf of the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare, and academia. The unit's mission includes all aspects of clinical studies - from idea to completed and reported study.

We are expanding the unit and are now looking for two research nurses to join us.

Currently, 19 people work at EKS. The team, consisting of nurses, project managers, monitors, and doctors, not only strives for high competence in the field, professional care, and great flexibility, but we also want to be a workplace characterized by warmth, participation, and joy.

Within the Research and Education area (FoU), there are about 300 employees in seven different operational areas. Here, there is expertise to provide positive conditions for medical research, education, pharmaceutical issues, and the connection between health and the environment. The area supports clinical research and education to provide the best possible conditions for citizens' health, care, and welfare.

Region Örebro County is one of the largest employers in the county and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, safety, and well-being and for the development of the county. With us, there are exciting and important jobs in areas such as healthcare, dental care, public transport, culture, and business development. Together we create a better life.

As a research nurse/study coordinator, you are responsible for ensuring that study-related tasks are carried out in accordance with the study protocol and in compliance with applicable routines, guidelines, and regulations, focusing on the health and well-being of study participants. You will be responsible for coordinating several parallel studies together with colleagues.

The work involves planning and conducting studies with a focus on the patient, which includes:

• Coordinating appointments regarding e.g., personnel, equipment, examinations, etc.
• Practical study-related tasks such as sample collection, sample handling, EKG, spirometry, blood pressure, and/or other study-specific examinations
• Medication management
• Responsible for training study procedures to participants and other clinical staff
• Administration of study-related documentation
• Contact and coordination with other entities such as the pharmaceutical industry, pharmacies, labs, radiology, etc.
• Closing studies at the clinic and preparing documents for archiving

Welcome with your application!

We have made our selection for this recruitment and therefore kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

We are looking for you who are a Registered Nurse with experience in healthcare and a good understanding of the English language.

To thrive in the role, you are:

• Responsible and enjoy working both independently and collaboratively
• Driven, solution-focused, and have a positive attitude
• Meticulous and structured
• Appreciative of a fast-paced and changing environment
• Not afraid to try new tasks
• Able to meet both clients and research participants in a pleasant and professional manner
• Comfortable working with various IT systems for e.g., lab results, documentation, virtual tasks, and bookings

Meritorious:

• Experience in clinical studies.
• We value qualities such as a positive attitude, responsibility, meticulous/analytical ability, and good collaboration skills.

We accept applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis until 2026-04-07.

Applications should include a CV and a cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be provided at a possible interview.

If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you are considered for employment.

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