Remote NHS Clinical Expert – Clinical Research Contractor

About the role

Apex Clinical Research Network is seeking experienced NHS clinicians to join a remote, contract‑based team that creates expert‑grade clinical content for research protocols, decision‑support tools and applied medical programmes. This role offers flexible hours that fit around your existing clinical commitments.

Key responsibilities

• Design clinically realistic case scenarios drawn from your NHS practice.
• Produce attending‑level reference responses to set quality standards.
• Evaluate research outputs against structured clinical rubrics.
• Provide written feedback to refine clinical content.
• Participate in onboarding sessions and specialty calibration calls.

Required profile

• Current GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Active NHS clinical work within the last 24 months.
• Consultant, SAS doctor, or ST4+ specialty trainee.
• Strong written English and ability to communicate clinical reasoning clearly.
• Preferred: Royal College membership (e.g., MRCP, MRCS, MRCPCH, MRCOG) and experience teaching or writing for clinical audiences.

Required skills

• Strong written English for clear clinical documentation.

What we offer

• Compensation of £250‑£300 per hour (specialty‑dependent), paid weekly.
• Fully remote, asynchronous work.
• Flexible commitment of 5‑20 hours per week.
• Ongoing contract reviewed monthly.