Location: | Birmingham, Hybrid |
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Salary: | £34,980 to £44,263 with potential progression once in post to £46,974. Grade: 7 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 12th September 2024 |
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Closes: | 19th September 2024 |
Job Ref: | 104448 |
Hybrid working is possible in line with both CRCTU and University of Birmingham policies
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) registered clinical trials units in the country. The Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit (CRCTU) is based in the Institute of Cancer & Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham and specialises in running cancer clinical trials.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of trials and the staff working on those projects in addition to actively coordinating trials. They will need to ensure that the trials within their portfolio are conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice and applicable ethical, regulatory and quality standards. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the design, conduct, analysis, publication and presentation of clinical trials research.
Applicants will preferably have a higher degree in a relevant biomedical or associated subject, or be a graduate with strong experience. An in-depth understanding of clinical research and trial methodology, including applicable regulatory requirements, is essential and a proven ability to apply these to the coordination of clinical trials is vital. Applicants must be able to use their own initiative, be an effective leader, team player and an excellent communicator. They will play a pivotal role in promoting the research activity of the CRCTU and developing its external collaborative network. Applicants should be prepared to meet the travel requirements of the post, which includes travel nationally and for some posts (on the odd occasion) internationally.
Main Duties
Required Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience
Informal enquiries to Sarah Bowden, S.J.Bowden@bham.ac.uk
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