Clinical Research Career Conversations

Welcome to Clinical Research Career Conversations, a podcast series that explores the diverse roles and professions involved in clinical research and highlights the incredible impact they have on healthcare. Brought to you by Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility, each episode features inspiring conversations with individuals who share their unique journeys and experiences in clinical research.

Clinical Research Career Conversations aims to inspire the current and future clinical research workforce by showcasing different roles within the field, offering real-world examples, and providing practical advice on how to embark on a rewarding career in research. Tune in for inspiration, insights, and guidance on how you can contribute in making a meaningful impact in healthcare through research.

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Guest

Liz Craig

Liz Craig is a Senior Clinical Trial Monitor in the joint NHS Lothian and University of Edinburgh Sponsor and R&D office (ACCORD). Responsible for leading the ACCORD monitoring programme, managing the Clinical Trial Monitoring team and developing systems to ensure adequate monitoring oversight of Sponsored trials, Liz has undertaken this role since 2015. Before this Liz was a Clinical Trial Assistant, Trial Manager and Clinical Trial Monitor across several academic institutions gaining varied experience in clinical trials of investigational medicinal products and medical devices. Liz was also previously a course leader for the R&D forum delivering national training on risk based monitoring.

Guest appearance on:

Safeguarding Patients and Data: The role of a Trial Monitor