Salary:
Full time starting salary is normally in the range £32,348 to £42,155, with potential progression once in post to £44,737.
Contract Type:
24 Months in the first instance
Job Purpose
Responsible for managing a portfolio of trials associated with a clinical specialty and the staff working on those trials in addition to actively coordinating trials. Contribute to the design, conduct, analysis, publication and presentation of clinical trials research.
Person Specification
- A higher degree - or near completion to (PhD or MSc) in a relevant biomedical science or associated subject with experience of clinical trials research (for some roles a proven track record of successfully obtaining research funding from a recognised funding body will suffice) or a graduate with strong experience as a Trial Manager and a proven ability to taken on a senior role
- An in-depth understanding of clinical research and trial management methodology, including applicable regulatory requirements, and a proven ability to apply these to the coordination of clinical trials
- Experience preparing regulatory and ethics submissions; grant applications; writing and/or amending protocols; patient information sheets; case report forms; reports, and other relevant clinical trial management documentation.
- Proven project management and supervisory skills.
- Excellent administrative, clerical and office management skills.
- Effective communication, negotiation, presentation, and inter-personal skills.
- Excellent computing skills including advanced word processing and email.
- Experience in the design, maintenance, and interrogation of complex relational databases (MS Access preferred).
- Able to work on own initiative and problem solve.
- Must demonstrate a critical and intelligent attention to detail and high standards of accuracy.
- Experience preparing publications and submitting grant applications.
- Ability to meet the travel needs of the post which include travel nationally and internationally on occasion.
- Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010, and how to actively ensure in day-to-day activity in own area that those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly.
Informal enquires can be made to Amanda Knight at **********@bham.ac.uk
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