Senior Clinical Trial Assistant

Location: Leeds - Chapel Allerton Hospital

Working time: 100% full time equivalent

Contract type: Fixed term (Available for 12 months to complete a specific task or time limited work, including the need for specific expertise or additional resource for a project.)

Overview of the Role

Are you an experienced administrator with excellent communication and organisational skills? Do you want to be part of a successful, highly-talented and world-leading research team?

We are looking for a motivated Senior Clinical Trial Assistant to join our Osteoarthritis research team to provide an efficient administration service and clerical support for specific research projects conducted by the Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM). You will support studies within several programmes of research which are part of the Osteoarthritis group, led by Professor Philip Conaghan and Dr Sarah Kingsbury. You will assist with administrative aspects of clinical study management, including support with research governance processes, data entry, and the identification and recruitment of potential study participants.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
• And much more!  

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Dr Sarah Kingsbury,  Associate Professor

Email: S.R.Kingsbury@leeds.ac.uk

This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available via the Government’s Work in the UK page.

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