WELCOME TO THE NCTO

The HRB National Clinical Trials Office, (HRB NCTO), was established in May 2021 as an independent, integrated, national clinical research network, providing centralised support in conducting multi-centre clinical trials and investigations, both commercial and academic, across Ireland.

HRB NCTO is a National Network made up of a central office, the 7 University-based Clinical Research Facilities/Centres (CRF/C’s) and the staff working in the delivery of the clinical research activities across the Network. The HRB NCTO central office provides overarching support and expertise, through a range of services and activities. The partner CRF/C’s provide the infrastructure, physical space, facilities, experienced research and specialist support staff along with the necessary quality and oversight programs that are critical to the running of the clinical trials, investigations and research studies and for the successful conduct of world class patient focused research.

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NATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS OFFICE

WELCOME TO NCTO

The HRB National Clinical Trials Office, (HRB NCTO), was established in May 2021 as an independent, integrated, national clinical research network, providing centralised support in conducting multi-centre clinical trials and investigations, both commercial and academic, across Ireland.

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NEWS and Events

  • Published On: April 11, 2024

    CRC Director of Clinical Research Nurse Education, Senior Clinical Research Nurse, RCSI Clinical Research Centre (CRC)

    Summary of Post Job Title: CRC Director of Clinical Research Nurse Education, Senior Clinical Research Nurse Department: RCSI Clinical Research Centre (CRC), Beaumont [...]

  • Published On: April 10, 2024

    MSc Applied Clinical Data Analytics – Summer School – University of Galway

    Register your interest in the Applied Clinical Data Analytics 3 day Summer School that takes place in the Clinical Science Institute, University of Galway [...]

  • Published On: April 9, 2024

    HRB NCTO Spring Newsletter 2024

    We are delighted to share with you our Spring 2024 Newsletter! Containing all the latest news from across the network, a spotlight on [...]

  • Published On: April 9, 2024

    Validation Officer, Grade 5 College of Medicine, 1 FTE, HRB-CRFG, University of Galway

    Summary of Post Applications are invited for an appointment as Validation Officer (SPC Ref #: 010278)(1 FTE, Grade 5) at CORRIB Research Centre [...]

  • Published On: April 9, 2024

    Research Associate – Clinical Research Nurse (HRB-CRFG), University of Galway

    Summary of Post Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time fixed term appointment as Clinical Research Associate/Research Nurses with the [...]

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ABOUT US

HRB NCTO is a National Network made up of a central office, the 7 University-based Clinical Research Facilities/Centres (CRF/C’s) and the staff working in the delivery of the clinical research activities across the Network. The HRB NCTO central office provides overarching support and expertise, through a range of services and activities. The partner CRF/C’s provide the infrastructure, physical space, facilities, experienced research and specialist support staff along with the necessary quality and oversight programs that are critical to the running of the clinical trials, investigations and research studies and for the successful conduct of world class patient focused research.

BECOME A MEMBER

HRB NCTO membership is open to clinical research personnel working in hospitals, practices and academic research organisations in Ireland, including investigators, site staff and sponsor staff. This may include clinicians, research nurses, research fellows and support staff such as project managers, data managers ,statisticians, regulatory affairs, data protection and legal staff, etc.

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BECOME A MEMBER

HRB NCTO membership is open to clinical research personnel working in hospitals, practices and academic research organisations in Ireland, including investigators, site staff and sponsor staff. This may include clinicians, research nurses, research fellows and support staff such as project managers, data managers ,statisticians, regulatory affairs, data protection and legal staff, etc.

Register Here

WHO WE SUPPORT

OUR SERVICES

RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS

Deciding to take part in a clinical study is an important personal decision. This section aims to help you understand more about clinical research.

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HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL

HRB NCTO supports healthcare professionals who wish to conduct clinical research. Find out how we can support you.

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LIFE SCIENCES SECTOR

HRB NCTO provides support and infrastructure to help the Life Sciences sector across pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals and medical devices, deliver high quality clinical research in Ireland.

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ACADEMIA

If you are developing a proposal for a research study that will involve patients in Ireland we can offer you guidance and support.

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RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS

Deciding to take part in a clinical study is an important personal decision. This section aims to help you understand more about clinical research.

Find out more

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL

HRB NCTO supports healthcare professionals who wish to conduct clinical research. Find out how we can support you.

Find out more

LIFE SCIENCES SECTOR

HRB NCTO provides support and infrastructure to help the Life Sciences sector across pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals and medical devices, deliver high quality clinical research in Ireland.

Find out more

ACADEMIA

If you are developing a proposal for a research study that will involve patients in Ireland we can offer you guidance and support.

Find out more
  • Published On: April 11, 2024

    CRC Director of Clinical Research Nurse Education, Senior Clinical Research Nurse, RCSI Clinical Research Centre (CRC)

    Summary of Post Job Title: CRC Director of Clinical Research Nurse Education, Senior Clinical Research Nurse Department: RCSI Clinical Research Centre (CRC), Beaumont [...]

  • Published On: April 10, 2024

    MSc Applied Clinical Data Analytics – Summer School – University of Galway

    Register your interest in the Applied Clinical Data Analytics 3 day Summer School that takes place in the Clinical Science Institute, University of Galway [...]

  • Published On: April 9, 2024

    HRB NCTO Spring Newsletter 2024

    We are delighted to share with you our Spring 2024 Newsletter! Containing all the latest news from across the network, a spotlight on [...]

  • Published On: April 9, 2024

    Validation Officer, Grade 5 College of Medicine, 1 FTE, HRB-CRFG, University of Galway

    Summary of Post Applications are invited for an appointment as Validation Officer (SPC Ref #: 010278)(1 FTE, Grade 5) at CORRIB Research Centre [...]

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