Remote Research Approvals Coordinator

Health Research Authority; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Home-based option

Job summary

The Health Research Authority invites applications for an organised administrator to join the Approvals Service. You will support the processing of research applications, issue standard communications, provide procedural advice to applicants and help track studies to deliver a coordinated service.

The role can be home based or office based in Manchester, Newcastle or Nottingham, with flexible hybrid working where possible.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in an administrative role equivalent to A-Level or NVQ3
• Excellent MS Office skills and ability to manage multiple tasks to tight deadlines
• Experience taking minutes and liaising with internal/external agencies
• Understanding of health research approvals and NHS processes
• Willingness to travel occasionally

Responsibilities

• Support processing of research applications and issue standard communications
• Provide procedural advice to applicants and track studies to deliver a coordinated service
• Assist administration of Research Ethics Committee meetings and record minutes
• Ensure reviews are completed and recorded in line with processes to inform site decisions

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Organisational skills

Process improvement

Understanding of HRA role

Medical terminology

Education

A-Level or NVQ3 in administration

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Health Research Authority invites applications for an organised administrator to join the Approvals Service. You will support the processing of research applications, issue standard communications, provide procedural advice to applicants and help track studies to deliver a coordinated service.

The role can be home based or office based in Manchester, Newcastle or Nottingham, with flexible hybrid working where possible.