Clinical Trial Assistant

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire; Coventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK NHS Trust is seeking a candidate to provide administrative and data management support in the clinical research environment. Responsibilities include assisting Research Nurses with trial data and maintaining study documentation. The ideal candidate should possess good IT skills and a keen eye for detail. Join us to access extensive learning and development opportunities within a diverse and supportive team.

Benefits

Wide range of learning and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Commitment to equality and human rights

Qualifications

• Keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is desirable.
• Ability to manage workload effectively with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and data management support for research activities.
• Support Research Nurses by collecting and submitting trial data.
• Assist in maintaining study files and arranging patient appointments.

Skills

Good IT and literacy skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Ability to manage workload

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new challenge working within the clinical research environment? If so you may be the person we are looking for.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and data management support for a range of research activities within the Research & Development Department Clinical Teams.
• Support established Research Nurses and Practitioners by collecting, collating and submitting trial data accurately and timely.
• Assist in the maintenance of study files and documentation, arrange appointments with patients, obtain test results and medical records, and compile reports on trial progress.
• Carry out other similar or related duties reasonably required to deliver a comprehensive research service.

Qualifications

• Good IT and literacy skills, keen eye for detail, excellent communicator.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and previous NHS computer systems desirable but not essential.
• Good level of written and verbal communication skills, excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office, ability to manage workload effectively with minimal supervision.
• Support will be provided through a comprehensive training/competency package as appropriate to the job role.

Benefits

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK, recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation. By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society, promoting equality, human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy as part of the organisation's core values.