Clinical Trials Manager

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who will provide day to day scientific project management and clinical trials operations support to Professor Edison, to ensure the successful delivery of the studies and other research initiatives.

What you would be doing

The purpose of the post is to facilitate research activities at Imperial College Memory Research Centre under Professor Paul Edison to deliver cutting edge research.

You will be involved in coordinating with study investigators, patients and the wider public for the delivery of novel and cutting-edge intervention studies. The research programme focuses on interventional and observational studies in different neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, vascular dementia and other causes of dementia and cognitive impairment. The unit focuses on cutting-edge technologies of PET, MRI, and CSF markers to evaluate neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration. We heavily focus on basic and translational imaging using PET and MRI in early-phase studies, evaluating novel therapeutic targets in dementia and cognitive impairment in Phase 1 and Phase 2/3 studies and lead international studies. We are evaluating novel microglial and other PET imaging agents to understand the pathophysiology of ageing, neurodegenerative diseases including mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, the unit uses state of the art techniques in PET and MRI in clinical and diagnostic evaluation of people with memory problems.

Edison lab is highly productive and publishes high impact articles in Nature Medicine, Lancet Neurology, Nature Reviews Neurology, The BMJ (The British Medical Journal), Brain, Nature portfolio journals, Neurology, Annals of Neurology, Molecular Psychiatry, etc

What we are looking for

• You should be a motivated individual with experience in working on clinical trials
• You should be educated to post graduate degree with a PhD in relevant area and have extensive experience working in this field.
• You should have excellent writing skills and able to write scientific reports
• You should have experience of preparing ethics submissions, managing budgets, and helping staff across the research and healthcare setting and project management.
• You should have in depth working knowledge of the current EU Clinical Trials Directive, UK Clinical Trials regulations, Principles of GCP, Data Protection Act and Research Governance Framework legislation and proven ability to apply these to the coordination of clinical trials.

What we can offer you

• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution
• Be a key player in transforming the treatment paradigm in Neurodegenerative diseases

Further information

This is a full-time, fixed-term post. You will be based at Imperial’s Hammersmith Campus in East Acton / White City.

Please note that this is an office-based full-time onsite post, and may require travelling within the UK

Should you require any further details on the role please contact Professor Paul Edison (paul.edison@imperial.ac.uk) and Hyacinth Henry (hyacinth.henry@imperial.ac.uk)

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