Clinical trial assistant with experience

As the largest university hospital in Belgium, UZ Leuven wants to push boundaries by combining specialized care and innovative treatments with human attention and respect for every person.

With more than 10,000 passionate employees, we provide the best tailored care every day. We challenge ourselves and strive for quality in all aspects. Even when it becomes difficult and seems almost impossible. We lift each other to a higher level. Collaboration is in our DNA.

We focus on leading research and provide training to young talent. Our best ambassadors are the employees of today. They make the difference and push boundaries, every single day. UZ Leuven wants to attract people with that same drive and openness of mind. Are you also a boundary pusher?

Apply your expertise to high-quality clinical research into lung tumors and help shape the care of tomorrow.

Push boundaries as a clinical trial assistant within the respiratory oncology care program of the pneumology department

Clinical and translational research in lung tumors is experiencing faster growth than ever before. In this context, we are looking for dynamic talent to strengthen our clinical research team. We are looking for a clinical trial assistant with relevant work experience of a minimum of 1 year.

We offer a permanent contract at 80 - 100 %.

How do you push boundaries?

• You support and facilitate the execution of research projects and/or clinical studies on behalf of the principal investigator, with the aim of ensuring the execution of the clinical studies is qualitative, timely, and with an optimal use of resources.
• You support patient inclusion and you collect and follow up on patient data from internal and external research projects.
• You are responsible for the planning of investigations within the framework of the studies.
• You provide psychosocial support and inform patients and their family members.
• You perform technical procedures such as blood draws, ECGs, and parameter checks.
• You work in a fixed schedule without weekend or night activity, but with mutual agreement, a certain degree of flexibility in hours is possible.

What do you need for this?

• You have a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing, biomedical sciences, or an equivalent degree within a health science field.
• You have built up a minimum of 1 year of work experience within clinical studies.
• You possess the required clinical skills (nursing license or MLT certificate).
• You have organizational talent and a sense of initiative.
• You possess good social and communication skills.
• You have a good knowledge of the English language.
• You have a basic knowledge of current software programs.
• You can work independently and punctually.
• A clean criminal record extract (model 596-2) is necessary if you come into contact with minors in this position.