We are currently recruiting for..

at least £3,750 (group dependent)

Healthy participants needed for the study of a skin challenge model in the development of new therapies to treat immune diseases. You must be 18 to 55, with a BMI between 18 and 30, and weigh at least 50 kg. You must not have smoked or vaped in the last 6 months. It involves 10 or 12 outpatient visits depending on the group. Admissions on 25 February and 3 March 2026.

£3,750 + reasonable travel expenses

Healthy postmenopausal women not using regular medication apart from HRT needed for the study of a testosterone gel for treating hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD). You must be aged 40 to 70, with a BMI 18 to 35, and not have used any nicotine products in the last 3 months. It involves 1 stay of 2 nights’ residence on the ward, 2 stays of 3 nights’ residence, 3 outpatient visits and 3 phone calls, over 5 weeks. Admissions 1 March 2026.

£3,750 + reasonable travel expenses

Healthy postmenopausal women not using regular medication needed for the study of a testosterone gel for treating hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD). You must be aged 40 to 70, with a BMI 18 to 35, and not have used any nicotine products in the last 3 months. It involves 1 stay of 2 nights’ residence on the ward, 2 stays of 3 nights’ residence, 3 outpatient visits and 3 phone calls, over 5 weeks. Admissions on 15 March 2026.

£3,000 (placebo) or £4,000 (if you receive the study drug)

Healthy participants needed for the study of an experimental new treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). You must be aged 18 to 65, and have a BMI between 18 and 30. Smokers and vapers are allowed but you can’t smoke or vape while in the ward. It involves 3 nights’ residence on our wards and 5 outpatient visits (if on placebo), plus 1 additional follow-up (if you receive the study drug). Next admission expected mid-March 2026.

Healthy men needed for the study of an experimental new medication for the treatment of incomplete response - major depressive disorder (IR-MDD). You must be aged 23 to 55, with BMI 18 to 32, and not have used nicotine products for at least 2 months. It involves up to 4 screenings (including an MRI and an echocardiogram), 3 PET scans, 3 nights’ residence on our ward and 1 follow-up. Participants are expected to experience a psychedelic effect while inside the PET scanner. Admitting 11 March.

Up to £2,380 + reasonable travel expenses

People with Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) needed for the study of a potential new medicine, given as a gel, to treat the condition. You must be aged 18 to 80, have received chemotherapy treatment for cancer and be in remission, and have had CIPN for at least 3 months. It involves up to 6 outpatient visits (including 3 optional skin biopsies) and 1 telephone follow-up. Study ongoing.

£2,250 + reasonable travel expenses

People with treatment resistant depression (at least two failed treatments) needed for the study of a potential new medicine for treating the condition. You must be aged 18 to 75 and have been taking sertraline, citalopram or escitalopram, at a stable dose, for at least 6 weeks. You can’t take part if you’ve used any psychedelic substances in the last 6 months. It involves 2 nights’ residence on our wards, and 11 outpatient visits (some of them can be video calls). Study ongoing.