Clinical Trials Administrator With Play

University Of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oxford's Oxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics, is seeking a Clinical Trials Administrator (with Play) to join the team on a fixed-term basis. On-site, five days a week, you will support day-to-day administration of research studies and serve as a key contact for the clinical trial team.

The role also includes assisting the paediatric study team with child-friendly tasks during visits in the community, contributing to a world-leading department that fosters wellbeing

Responsibilities

• Carry out varied office duties and specific study related tasks.
• Act as a pivotal point of contact for the clinical trial team.
• Assist paediatric study team by providing distraction to babies and children on visits within the community.

Job description

Department of Paediatrics, Oxford Vaccine Group, Churchill Hospital, Oxford

About the role

We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Trials Administrator (with Play) to join the Oxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics. Within the Oxford Vaccine Group the Clinical Trials Administrator (with Play) is responsible for the effective and efficient day to day administration of research studies to enable the academic research staff to fulfil their responsibilities. The Clinical Trials Administrator (with Play) will carry out varied office duties and specific study related tasks and acts as a pivotal point of contact for the clinical trial team. The also role includes assisting the paediatric study team by providing distraction to babies and children on visits within the community. This position is offered full-time on a fixed-term contract initially for one year with the possibility to extend provided further external funding is available. The role requires on site working five days per week, remote working cannot be facilitated due to the nature of the role. You will be working in a growing department within the Medical Sciences Division. The Department of Paediatrics is a world leader in child health research and hosts internationally renowned research programmes in drug development, gastroenterology, haematology, HIV, immunology, neuroimaging, neuromuscular diseases and vaccinology.

About the department

The Department of Paediatrics is committed to equality and valuing diversity. The Department of Paediatrics has been honoured with the Athena Swan Gold award, a national gender equality charter, recognising the Department's innovative policies and practices. We are committed to the professional development of our staff by providing up to ten paid days annually for skill enhancement and allowing applications for additional training funding. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking department. We welcome new staff with ideas who are willing to shape the future of the department that thinks about its staff and wellbeing. In addition to the University of Oxford healthcare and , the Department of Paediatrics sponsors weekly exercise classes such as yoga and bootcamp sessions as well as a choir. For staff on work visas, we also offer financial assistance towards visa renewal fees. These activities are designed to promote physical and mental wellbeing among staff members.