Clinical Trial Manager (111050-1125)

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

Position Type: Indefinite linked to funding

About the Role

For informal enquiries, please contact Kath Starr (Senior Project Manager) at kath.starr@warwick.ac.uk.

Join our team as a Clinical Trial Manager and make a real impact. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Clinical Trial Manager to join our dynamic team.

You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality trial management for an ongoing study within our Emergency and Critical Care trial portfolio. Every trial we conduct is designed to improve patient outcomes and answer research questions that improve people’s lives.

A-STOP 2 is an exciting and important new trial exploring the use of a fungal biomarker-guided algorithm for early cessation of antifungal treatment in critical care.

As a Clinical Trial Manager for A STOP 2, you’ll be an instrumental member of the trial team and a vital part in its success.

The position will be responsible for leading the day-to-day management of the A-STOP 2 study, which includes the following key responsibilities:

• Taking responsibility for the preparations and submission of ethical and regulatory submissions and amendments.
• Overseeing and implementation of key trial processes, including the supervision of other members of the trial team.
• Confidently presenting at meetings and producing accurate progress reports.
• Fostering relationships and engaging with collaborators.
• Motivating others to help identify and remove barriers to recruitment and ensure the successful delivery of the study.
• Data management processes, including guiding the design of the trial database.

Contract Type

• This is an indefinite contract linked to funding, with an expected end date of 31 December 2030.

About You

Are you passionate about clinical trials and known for being a highly organised, committed and a supportive team manager? If so, then you could be a great fit for Warwick Clinical Trials Unit (Warwick CTU).

You will need to have significant recent experience of managing clinical trials and with the knowledge of the regulatory environment, excellent project management and interpersonal skills, and be educated to degree level or equivalent.

You will have experience of managing activity across the lifespan of a trial and working with sites to recruit to target.

You will also need strong communication skills to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including research site staff, trial participants, and oversight committee members. A keen eye for detail is essential, particularly when preparing, reviewing, and quality-checking trial documentation and processes.

At WCTU, we value teamwork and flexibility. You’ll be joining a dynamic, collaborative environment where your contributions will make a real impact.

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description

CLOSING DEADLINE: Sunday 30 November 2025 at 11:55pm (UK Time)

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the 'Apply' button.

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