Environmental Data Manager

Key Information

Duration of Contract: Fixed Term for 12 months

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

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Applications may be reviewed on application and not the closing of the role.

Job Details

The ICR's Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) is looking for an Environmental Data Manager to join its team at ICR’s Sutton site in Surrey. ICR-CTSU is a multi-disciplinary CTU with a diverse portfolio of national and international phase III multicentre randomised controlled trials, and phase II trials of targeted treatments with a focus on breast, urological and head and neck cancer treatments. Recent methodology work includes the development of a method and guidance to carbon footprint clinical trials and the development of an online, open-access Greener Trials Toolkit to automate calculations, provide mitigation advice and collate data on the carbon footprint of publicly funded trials.

This post offers an excellent and unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-motivated graduate to join a dynamic and supportive academic environment, and contribute to an internationally recognised initiative that aims to reduce the carbon footprint of publicly funded clinical trials.

The successful applicant will work with sustainability experts, software developers, researchers and clinical trial professionals, and duties will include:

• Data entry and testing of the Greener Trials Toolkit
• Management of the Toolkit’s emission factor database
• Supporting users of the Toolkit
• Ensuring robust governance of environmental data

Key Requirements

Applicants should hold a first degree (or equivalent qualification or experience) in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Environmental Management, Carbon Management or a closely related discipline. Applicants should also have excellent organisational and communication skills, be computer literate and work accurately with attention to detail.

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

Further details

This is an office-based role. Requests for hybrid working (splitting time between our Sutton site and home) will be considered following successful completion of key training. Flexible working options may be considered.

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

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.

At the Institute of Cancer Research, we champion diversity as we believe it fuels innovation and drives impactful research. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, valuing diverse perspectives that enrich our work.

Don't let a checklist of qualifications hold you back – if you're passionate about the role, we want to hear from you. Your unique experiences and backgrounds contribute to the richness of our team. We are committed to being an equal opportunity for all, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued.

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