Assistant Clinical Trial Manager

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Specialised Translational Research Oxford Neuromuscular Group (STRONG) in the Department of Paediatrics as our Assistant Clinical Trial Manager.

You will play an important role in supporting the delivery of our portfolio of clinical trials and will work closely with the Clinical Trial Managers and the Clinical Research and Operations Manager, Laura Chiverton.

You will be responsible for helping the Clinical Trial Managers with the management and delivery of a portfolio of clinical trials and will work closely with the research group to ensure efficient running of our clinical trials.

You will be working in a growing department within the Medical Sciences Division. The Department of Paediatrics is a world leader in child health research and hosts internationally renowned research programmes in drug development, gastroenterology, haematology, HIV, immunology, neuroimaging, neuromuscular diseases and vaccinology.

This position is offered full-time on a fixed-term 12-month contract

About you

You will have an understanding of working in clinical trial management and will be educated to degree level, or have equivalent experience. The successful candidate will have knowledge of the regulatory and governance requirements for UK clinical trials. You will have highly effective verbal and written communication skills with all level of staff and an ability to operate effectively in a demanding and growing research environment.

Application Process

You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application. The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description. Click here for information and advice on writing an effective Supporting Statement.

To discuss the post in more detail, please contact Laura Chiverton (Laura.chiverton@paediatrics.ox.ac.uk), the Clinical Research and Operations manager.

Only online applications received before 12.00 midday on Wednesday 15 May will be considered. Interviews are expected to be held on Thursday 23 May, subject to change.

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