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Clinical Trials Prosthetist

Blatchford
Basingstoke
3 weeks ago
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Do you want to put your clinical expertise to work in a whole new way?


Help shape the future of Blatchford products by using your clinical insight to help bring amazing ideas to reality that truly make a difference.


Blatchford is a multi-award winning, global manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices. Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users.


Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.


We are driven by a clear purpose: to deliver superior clinical outcomes. We have a brand new, exciting opportunity for a Clinical Trials Prosthetist to strengthen our global clinical research team and ensure our pioneering technologies are validated with the highest standards of safety, ethics, and scientific rigor.


The role


As Clinical Trials Prosthetist, you will focus on prosthetic products, along with supporting other product/clinical areas. This is a flexible opportunity to share your expertise, influence product development, and help bring innovative mobility solutions to life.


Key duties:


  • Providing clinical oversight for all participants in Blatchford-sponsored clinical trials across our varied products.
  • Providing direct clinical input to our prosthetic R&D and Marketing advocates to maintain your clinical registration.
  • Ensuring compliance with clinical trial protocols, Good Clinical Practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Supporting trial design by contributing clinical expertise to protocol development, feasibility assessments, and outcome measures.
  • Liaising with our clinical teams based in the UK and Norway and our global educators to ensure their ‘on the ground’ feedback is heard and incorporated when appropriate.
  • Presenting our clinical findings at national and international conferences
  • Serving as the clinical point of contact for investigators, study coordinators, regulatory authorities, and internal teams.
  • Overseeing accurate clinical documentation and supporting the interpretation of trial data.
  • Contributing to Blatchford’s mission of advancing mobility by ensuring our innovations are validated with robust clinical evidence.


What can we offer you?


As Clinical Trials Prosthetist, you will receive the following:


Benefits


  • Highly competitive salary
  • Flexible, hybrid working.
  • 25 days holiday (rising with service)
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Pension
  • Death in service
  • Discounted shopping and leisure activities
  • Health cash plan
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • A meaningful role where your work directly improves patients’ mobility and independence.
  • A collaborative, international research environment at the forefront of medical technology.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global innovation leader.



What are we looking for?

Key skills


  • Qualified Prosthetist experience.
  • Good level of clinical experience.
  • Strong product knowledge in lower-limb prosthetics, including familiarity with microprocessor and mechanical prosthetic systems.
  • Have experience of clinical trials or research.
  • Good knowledge of ethics, and regulatory standards.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across multidisciplinary and international teams.
  • Passionate about advancing patient outcomes and bringing life-changing technologies to market.


If you feel like you meet the above criteria for this exciting Clinical Trials Prosthetist opportunity, then please apply now!

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