3535826CM - Clinical Trials Data Manager (Maternity Cover)

University of Southampton; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Athena SWAN Silver Award

Disability Confident employer

Flexible working

Job summary

University of Southampton invites applications for a Clinical Trials Data Manager on a 12-month fixed-term basis. Hybrid working with a requirement to be in the Southampton office at least 60% of contracted hours.

The role involves data management across clinical trials, using Medidata Rave EDC, with the ability to prioritise multiple projects and work autonomously within a larger team. Salary is based on experience and includes generous leave and benefits, with potential some home-working.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical trials data management.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously within a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage data collection and data processing activities across studies.
• Coordinate data cleaning and validation with study team.
• Support data management lifecycle from setup to close-out.

Skills

Data management

Prioritisation

Autonomy

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Medidata Rave EDC

Job description

Clinical Trials Data Manager (Maternity Cover)

This is a fixed term post for 12 months for maternity cover. Location: Hybrid – There is a requirement to work in the office at Southampton at least 60% of contracted hours.

The Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (SCTU) is a UKCTUN registered CTU, based at Southampton General Hospital, with expertise in the design, conduct and analysis of clinical trials. We work in partnership with investigators to deliver high-quality trials that will directly influence routine clinical practice.

Due to maternity leave we have a vacancy for a Clinical Trials Data Manager. The successful candidate should have knowledge of electronic data collection tools, such as Medidata Rave EDC and an understanding of data processes involved through the life of a study with experience of clinical trials. Applicants should also possess good organisation and communication skills, ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects and possess an ability to work autonomously as well as within part of a larger team.

The position is available on a fixed term contract for 12 months. The salary offered within the range will be based on experience and the University provides generous annual leave and benefits. The role can provide a degree of flexibility with the potential to work from home on occasion. Please note that this role is not patient-facing.

For an informal discussion please contact Mike Radford [[e-mail]] or Emma Tilt [[e-mail]].

All interviews will be performed in person at the Southampton General Hospital. Please refrain from using AI to generate your application answers.

Please visit UoSCTU website at https://www.southampton.ac.uk/ctu for more information on our work. The Faculty of Medicine holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating commitment to equal opportunities and gender balance in the workplace. The Faculty recognises that applicants may seek flexible working patterns which will be considered as part of the recruitment process. For further information including key benefits designed to help maintain and support employees' well-being and work-life balance, please see our working with us website pages (https://jobs.soton.ac.uk/display.aspx?id=1091&pid=0).

As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work. With a generous holiday allowance as well as additional university closure days we are committed to supporting our staff and students and open to a flexible working approach.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

• Company: University of Southampton
• Salary: £37,369 to £45,641 a year
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Southampton, SO17 1BJ
• Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days remote
• Job type: Contract
• Posting date: 21 Oct 2026
• Closing date: 11 Nov 2026

About Disability Confident: Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.