Client: Queen Mary University of London
Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: d0f598fac3c8
Job Views: 8
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
About the Role
The Cancer Research UK Cancer Prevention Trials Unit (CPTU) specializes in research to advance cancer prevention, early diagnosis, and screening. We perform research on efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and technologies to improve existing and establish new screening programs.
We are recruiting an Applications Developer to support the development and maintenance of the CPTU’s clinical trials database management service. The successful candidate will play a key role within the CPTU team, supporting various aspects of database management across multiple clinical research projects.
This involves designing and developing new databases in REDCap to facilitate data collection and ensure quality assurance according to clinical trial protocols. The role also includes testing new processes and systems for data management within clinical trials, and assisting with database system validation.
We seek an enthusiastic candidate with experience in data management systems and databases. You should have experience testing database management systems, the ability to work independently, and strong attention to detail. Ideal candidates will have experience with REDCap development, proficiency in computer systems validation, and a good understanding of current regulations governing clinical research and data management.
The Wolfson Institute of Population Health (WIPH) is a vibrant environment with 400 staff, 91 PhD students, and over 500 postgraduate taught students. It focuses on population-based research and education, striving to be an internationally recognized center of excellence in population health, primary care, and preventive medicine. The Institute comprises five research centers, each with specific objectives.
The Centre for Cancer Screening, Prevention and Early Diagnosis (CCSPED) unites leading researchers in cancer prevention, screening, detection, and early diagnosis, including the CRUK-funded Cancer Prevention Trials Unit (CPTU, Director, Sasieni).
Queen Mary University of London values diversity of ideas, fostering social justice and academic excellence to improve lives. We embrace diverse perspectives, believing that collaboration and differing viewpoints lead to innovative ideas.
The position is based at the Whitechapel Campus in London. It is a full-time (35 hours per week), fixed-term appointment for 1 year, starting in July 2024.
We offer competitive salaries, a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per year (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan, and access to various personal and professional development opportunities. We also promote work-life balance, inclusive policies, campus facilities, and flexible working arrangements.
Please note: this advert is for internal applicants only.