Trial Manager / Coordinator

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented science graduate with experience in clinical trials. You will be responsible for coordinating and running the multi-site NCRN COSMOS study (https://cosmos-myeloma.org.uk/).

You will be based 2 days a week in the UCL Cancer Trials Centre, working under supervision of senior trial coordinators and undertaking necessary training as required. In addition, you will be expected to carry out any other duties and responsibilities within the scope, spirit and purpose of the post and its grading as requested by the line manager. You will work closely with the chief investigators for COSMOS, Prof Yong at UCL, and Dr Ramasamy in Oxford, with support from the CTC, to coordinate the smooth and efficient running of this trial. The work will require full GCP training and previous experience in clinical trials is essential.

On the other 3 days of the week, you will be based in the department of Haematology in the UCL Cancer Institute, within the Myeloma research group. We are engaged in both laboratory based and clinical research projects. both laboratory based and clinical research projects. Our research has a strong translational focus to develop new anti-myeloma therapies, including cellular immunotherapies, and to advance early detection strategies for myeloma.

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/cancer/research/department-haematology/multiple-myeloma-lab

The post would suit a graduate with clinical trials experience, eg. as part of an internship of a BSc. It would also suit an experienced Clinical Trials Assistant looking to gain experience in study management at an academic sponsor level, and of managing a multi-site clinical study. You will have the opportunity to contribute to research projects in the myeloma group, with authorship on publications and presentat ions. There may also be opportunities to undertake laboratory work related to samples from clinical trials.

This position is available for 12 months in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

You will be efficient, organised and pay great attention to detail. In addition, the role requires interaction with many people within and external to UCL thus a professional attitude, willingness to help and a positive outlook are required to adequately execute the duties outlined.

Successful candidates must have an undergraduate degree in life science or health-related subject or equivalent level of knowledge. Experience of project management, writing reports and presenting complex information clearly are essential.

Experience in data management, entry analysis, e.g. using ACCESS or similar programme and a post graduate qualification are desirable but not essential.

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