Clinical Research Administrator: Data, Governance & Study Support

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BCUHB North Wales is seeking a dedicated clinical research co-ordinator to assist with the co-ordination of a portfolio of clinical research across the health board. You will provide operational research delivery support, including administrative and data management tasks, ensuring compliance with Research Governance.

Regular travel between NHS sites within BCUHB will be required. Welsh language skills are desirable; applications in Welsh and English welcome.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent knowledge in health care.
• Proven further education in IT and knowledge of various software packages.
• Awareness of Research Governance and legislative framework for conducting clinical research studies, including Good Clinical Practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide and receive highly complex and sensitive research information.
• Work closely with clinical colleagues and colleagues across the research infrastructure to contribute to robust study feasibility and setup.
• Contribute to management and administration of Expression of Interest Process to ensure compliance with deadlines and maintenance of database.
• Ensure research protocol amendments are processed and implemented as per governance and legislative requirements.
• Maintain associated research management systems, such as ReDA Portfolio Management System.
• Set-up and maintain Investigator Site Files ensuring robust version control.
• Data management: responsible for data collection on a portfolio of studies; transcribe complex information to Case Report Forms with supervision.
• Able to receive, handle, analyse and resolve data queries promptly; direct unresolved queries to appropriate team member.
• Liaise with study sponsors to co-ordinate archiving of trial documentation and ensure documentation for transport to external facility.
• Ensure compliance with Research Governance, qualitative, and legislative requirements such as GCP and SOPs.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 Health Care

IT education & software knowledge

GCP awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health Care

Graduate in health-related qualification

Tools

ReDA Portfolio Management System

Job description

BCUHB North Wales is seeking a dedicated clinical research co-ordinator to assist with the co-ordination of a portfolio of clinical research across the health board. You will provide operational research delivery support, including administrative and data management tasks, ensuring compliance with Research Governance.

Regular travel between NHS sites within BCUHB will be required. Welsh language skills are desirable; applications in Welsh and English welcome.