Clinical Data Management Placement Year 2027 - Leeds

Fortrea; Leeds; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortrea in Leeds offers a 12-month University Student Placement in Clinical Data Management starting July 2027. As a Clinical Data Management Intern, you’ll join a global team, gain hands-on experience with real clinical trials, and use state-of-the-art technology to grow into an independent professional.

From day one you’ll contribute to project work, receive mentorship, and develop skills in data entry, validation, reconciliations, and documentation while collaborating with colleagues across

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in life science, health science, or related subjects.
• Experience delivering multiple projects in academic or professional settings.
• Demonstrates collaboration and partnership.
• Interest in clinical research, data management, or data-driven problem solving.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn from Day One and contribute to real project work.
• Collaborate with Clinical Data Management team on tasks.
• Assist in data entry, validation, and documentation.
• Support data reconciliations and database activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in Life Science / Health Science

Tools

Data management tools

Job description

12-month University Student Placement – Clinical Data Management – Leeds – July 2027

At Fortrea, we believe early talent is the heartbeat of innovation. Our Early Careers program is more than a year in industry placement: it’s a launchpad for your future.

As a Clinical Data Management Intern, you’ll join a global team where curiosity, motivation, and fresh ideas are celebrated. You’ll gain exposure to real clinical trials working alongside experienced Clinical Data Managers and with state-of-the‑art technology that will allow you to become an independent Clinical Data Management professional.

We don’t expect you to know it all. What matters most is your potential, your drive to learn, and your willingness to grow. With hands‑on experience, mentorship, and structured development, we’ll help you build the skills and confidence to succeed.

As a Fortrea intern, from your first day, you will complement your education in STEM+ fieldsworking on real department assignments, always linked to our mission to deliver solutions that bring life‑changing medicines to patients faster.

The Team

The Clinical Data Management team is pivotal in the management of the whole clinical trials life‑cycle and takes care for the development of the project documentation, system set‑up, data entry and data validation, data reconciliations, database lock, and many other critical tasks across all phases of the project.

Internship Opportunity Summary

• Learn from Day One: Embrace a hands‑on learning experience from the moment you step in the door. At Fortrea we believe in nurturing talent. You won’t just be a part of our team; you’ll be a vital contributor from your first day, gaining practical insights and real‑world skills.
• Global Exposure: Immerse yourself in the world of international clinical research. Collaborate with professionals from diverse cultures and backgrounds, broadening your horizons and enhancing your global perspective.
• Own Your Responsibilities: Take charge of clinical data management processes and witness the impact of your work on pioneering medical studies. You won’t be fetching coffee here; you’ll be at the forefront of managing critical data, ensuring its accuracy, and supporting the development of life‑changing treatments.

Your profile

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree, preferably in life science, health science, or related subjects
• Experience delivering multiple projects in an academic or professional setting.
• Embraces diverse ways of thinking through various forms collaboration and partnership.
• Demonstrated interest in clinical research, data management, or data‑driven problem‑solving.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

WHY THIS PLACEMENT MATTERS

Joining Fortrea’s University Placement Program is a unique opportunity to gain practical skills, learn how global clinical research works, and build a professional network that will support your future career. You’ll be part of a team improving healthcare for patients worldwide.

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem‑solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life‑changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

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