Research Administrator | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHSFT; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in Chesterfield is seeking a Research Administrator to provide essential administrative support to their research team. Responsibilities include managing research projects, data entry, and liaising with various stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of over 70 active projects. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and attention to detail, contributing to the improvement of patient outcomes through research efforts.

Qualifications

• Ability to support the research delivery team with project-related administrative duties.
• Experience in data entry and management in a research context.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Research team.
• Manage research projects and assist in study data entry.
• Communicate with stakeholders across clinical and non-clinical teams.

Skills

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Research Department at Chesterfield Royal Hospital in the role of Research Administrator.

Research is fundamental to improving patient outcomes; gaining new knowledge, building evidence bases, exploring new treatments.The role will provide administrative support to the Research team and offers a variety of work across the breadth of research management in the NHS.

This post will directly support the Research team in the management of research projects, with main duties focusing on supporting the research delivery team with project related administrative duties and study level data entry.

Involving working with multiple stakeholders across clinical and non-clinical teams in the Trust, as well as external sponsors of our projects, the role requires a capable, clear communicator.As research is a detail-oriented field, attention to this across our active portfolio of >70 projects is key to their success.

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is North Derbyshire's only acute District General Hospital, with 24 hour Emergency Department services; we're responsible for providing care and treatment to more than 400,000 people who live in our communities. We are modern, well-resourced and in commuting distance of Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham and close to the Peak District. The Care Quality Commission has rated the Trust as ‘Good’. Our vision is to provide exceptional patient care provided by exceptional people. We work closely with our partners across health and care as part of the Joined Up Care Derbyshire Integrated Care System.

Please see Job Description attached to this advert for further details and information about this position, or contact Tom Spencer - [e-mail] for further Information.


This advert closes on Sunday 3 Aug 2025