Research Assistant / Study Nurse (m/f/d) Clinic for Ophthalmo (Study Nurse)

Clinic for Ophthalmology (comm. Direction: Herr PD Dr. Christoph Ehlken)

Start in our team

Join our team and support us starting 01.09.2026, initially limited to 2 years with the option for extension.

What we offer you:

• Classification in pay group E5 TV-L (MFA) or KR7 TV-L (GKP), upon fulfillment of the collective agreement requirements
• Part-time employment of 19.25 to 28.75 hours/week (50% or 75%)

• A motivated team consisting of study physicians, medical assistants, and nursing staff
• If not already completed, participation in a course to qualify as a research assistant shall be enabled

• Further exciting benefits of UKSH can be found here:

What awaits you:

• Accompanying the preparation and organization of new clinical studies from the study inquiry through to implementation and completion, as well as assisting with invoicing
• Coordination and accompaniment of examinations within the framework of clinical studies and organization of appointments, patient contacts, and study meetings, as well as their documentation

• Responsibility for the organization and implementation of protocol-compliant examinations (for example, vision tests, recording of vital parameters, EKGs, color vision tests) and for the collection and processing of blood samples as well as for sample shipment
• Receipt, control, and dispensing of study medication as well as accompaniment of monitorings and audits

• Active participation in the improvement and optimization of processes within the framework of quality management

What you bring with you:

• Completed training as a nurse (Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegerin/Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger) or as a medical assistant (Arzthelferin/Arzthelfer or Medizinische Fachangestellte) or a comparable qualification, such as completed training as an optician
• Ideally a successfully completed course for qualified research assistance or a comparable qualification course

• An interest in independence and working autonomously, but also in working in a team
• Experience in ophthalmology is an advantage, but not a requirement

• Good written and spoken English skills as well as sound computer skills, especially in handling common MS Office applications

We look forward to receiving your application by 25.08.2026, stating the vacancy number 27734.