Clinical Trial Manager (multiple posts)

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking two experienced Clinical Trial Managers to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team. This exciting opportunity involves overseeing the successful delivery of clinical trials, collaborating closely with researchers and clinicians, and supervising a talented research team. The role offers a supportive and inclusive working environment with generous holiday entitlements and a commitment to staff development. Join a rapidly growing unit focused on high-impact clinical research, where your contributions will help improve health outcomes across a range of health areas.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Agile Working

Staff Development Opportunities

Access to Fitness Facilities

Staff Discounts

Travel Schemes

Qualifications

• Significant experience in clinical trial management or coordination.
• Track record of successful project management in clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful delivery of clinical trials.
• Supervise activities of research team members.

Skills

Clinical Trial Management

Project Management

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Relevant Subject

Job description

Area
Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit

Location
University Park

Salary
£35,116 to £46,735 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Closing Date
Wednesday 14 May 2025

Reference
MED136825

The unit is seeking to recruit two experienced Clinical Trial Managers to work within our multidisciplinary team to ensure successful delivery of trials. They will work closely with the Chief Investigator, other researchers, and clinicians to ensure efficient and successful completion of the trial. The post holders will also be responsible for supervising the activities of other members of the research team.

Candidates should have a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject, and/or significant experience as a clinical trial manager/coordinator, along with a track record of successful project management of clinical research. They should have experience of working within multidisciplinary teams with significant skills in understanding and applying knowledge to address complex problems and challenges.

About us:

These posts are an exciting opportunity to join the Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit (NCTU) based in the beautiful University of Nottingham’s University Park campus.

NCTU is a rapidly growing UK Clinical Research Collaboration registered Clinical Trials Unit ( www.ukcrc-ctu.org.uk ) based in the School of Medicine at the University of Nottingham. Our mission is to conduct top quality, high impact multicentre clinical trials across a range of health areas which will improve health outcomes. We have a broad and expanding portfolio of trials. In addition, we conduct methodological work to improve the efficiency and quality of trial design, conduct, analysis, and reporting. NCTU has close links with NHS Trusts, universities, and industry partners.

Please visit www.nctu.ac.uk for further details.

What we can offer in return:

• A friendly, diverse, and supportive working environment.
• Agile working: This role can either be fully office-based or open to a hybrid working model with a blended approach of home and office working. Typically, you will work a minimum of 2-3 days (pro-rata) per week on campus.
• Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days (pro rata) plus standard bank holidays and five university closure days including closure between Christmas and New Year.
• Commitment to staff development through the provision of training, continued support, and career progression opportunities.
• Access to a range of benefits and rewards, including fitness and health facilities, staff discounts, travel schemes, and many more. To find out more about what we can offer you, follow the link to our benefits website.

To apply for this role, please complete the application form in full. Ensure you tailor your answers to reflect the role requirements in the role profile.

Refer to our candidate guidance on writing an application and the use of AI: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/candidate-guidance/writing-your-application.aspx

Hours of work are full-time (36.25 hours per week). However, applications are also welcome from candidates wishing to work part-time (minimum 29 hours per week). Please specify in your application if you wish to work part time and the number of preferred hours.

This post is offered on a fixed-term contract for 24 months. Job share arrangements may also be considered. Please note, there are two vacancies available in the School of Medicine for this role.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Shabina Sadiq, email [e-mail]. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Further details:

• Job Description/Role Profile

Our University is a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs – indeed this diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe, and across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.

Applicants for this post will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as defined by UK Visas & Immigration. Please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration for more information.

For successful international applicants, we provide financial support for your visa and the immigration health surcharge, plus an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses for any dependents accompanying you to the UK. For more information, please see our Financial support for visas and the immigration health surcharge webpages.

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