Trial Manager (ID 572)

Key Information

Salary: Subject to comparable skills and experience. Future progression is based on annual performance review.

This role is eligible for ICR Sponsorship.  Support will be provided for costs associated with Visa application. If you are considering relocating to the UK, further information can be found here.

Duration of Contract: Fixed Term for 2 years

Hours per week: 35 hours per week (Full Time)

Closing Date: 16 April 2023

Job Details

Summary of Role

The Institute of Cancer Research is looking for an experienced Trial Manager to join the Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials & Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) at its Sutton site in Surrey. ICR-CTSU runs a diverse portfolio of national and international phase III multi-centre randomised controlled trials, and phase II targeted treatment trials, with a special emphasis in breast, urological, lung and head and neck cancer treatments.

The post offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual with clinical trial experience to work in a dynamic and supportive academic environment at one of the leading National Cancer Research Institute cancer trials units. The successful applicant will be responsible for the central coordination of multicentre cancer trials. 

Responsibilities will include:

• Day to day management of the trial(s) through set-up, recruitment and reporting;
• Liaison with stakeholders and participating centres to promote the trial(s) and ensure successful recruitment and delivery;
• Co-ordination of data management and biological sample collection activities.

Key Requirements

Applicants should hold a first degree or equivalent level qualification in biological science, social science or other relevant subject (including nursing and health care disciplines) or equivalent, relevant work experience and have a good understanding of the principles of GCP, data protection and research governance. Experience of clinical trial coordination is essential.

We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role.

Further Details

Appointment will be on a fixed term contract for 2 years.  We currently have a blended approach to home and office working, and flexible working options may be considered.

Informal enquiries can be made by emailing ctsu@icr.ac.uk.

To apply, please click on the Apply button below and follow the instructions.

When applying please provide a supporting statement detailing why you are applying for this position and detailing your relevant experience; together with your CV including details of your current salary and the names and addresses of two referees.

About The Institute of Cancer Research

Why work for us?

As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits.

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The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here. 

We look forward to receiving applications from all candidates, wherever in the world they are currently based. We will select those who display the potential to become, or to support, the world leading cancer researchers of the future based on their application and performance at interview. However, we particularly welcome British applicants from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, as they are under-represented within the ICR and nationwide in STEM roles.

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