Clinical Trials Assistant

University of Southampton; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is looking for a full-time administrator to support clinical trials at their Highfield Campus. The role involves providing efficient administrative support for various research projects within the Auditory Implant Service. Candidates should have practical knowledge in research administration or clinical trials and experience in a healthcare setting. This position offers competitive benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and health and fitness facilities.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Holiday entitlement of 20-24 days

Subsidised health and fitness facilities

Cycle to work scheme

Range of discounts at outlets and restaurants

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge in research or clinical trials discipline.
• Experience in a health care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to clinical trials and research.
• Assist in co-ordinating clinical research studies.
• Undertake tasks as per study protocols.

Skills

Research administration

Clinical trials knowledge

Health care setting experience

Job description

About the role

Based at the Highfield Campus, the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service (USAIS) is a regional service providing auditory implants for deaf children and adults, teaching and research.

You will be working across several research projects, providing effective and efficient administrative support to the clinical trials and the wider research function within USAIS. You will assist in the co‑ordination and delivery of clinical research studies and, within the scope of competence, undertake a range of tasks as detailed in the study protocols with support of clinical professionals.

You will have practical knowledge and experience in a relevant research or clinical trials discipline as well as experience of working in a health care setting or clinical trials environment.

The expected hours of work for this full‑time role are 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme
• Holiday entitlement of 20 days rising to 24 after 4 years, plus bank holidays and 6 additional holidays (closure days)
• Subsidised health and fitness facilities on‑site
• Cycle to work scheme
• Range of discounts including restaurants, retail outlets and entertainment

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work.

A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance is required for this role.

Contact

Informal enquiries to Dr Mary Grasmeder, Principal Enterprise Fellow and Audiologist, [e-mail].

Recruitment Information

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Apply by 11:59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on [phone] or [e-mail] quoting the job number.