Student Clinical Trials Project Assistant - Hybrid

Sanofi; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanofi in Reading, UK is seeking a Student Clinical Project Assistant to support the Clinical Studies Unit. You will assist with feasibility studies, digital innovation projects, and the preparation of ethics submissions while gaining exposure to multiple departments and SOPs.

This 13-month hybrid program offers mentorship and hands-on experience in clinical trial operations, data handling, and communications within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Currently in 2nd or 3rd year of a degree in Biomedical Sciences or a related field.
• Strong IT skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and drive results with a strong focus on quality and confidentiality.
• Proactive, customer-focused, and able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to learn and apply Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality control processes.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work environments.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and clinical trial regulations is advantageous but not essential (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Cluster Medical Advisor and Site Partnership Managers on feasibility studies in the UK and Ireland, supporting the feasibility process and coordinating responses.
• Work closely with the local Innovation Lead to support digital innovation initiatives.
• Assist with the production and maintenance of confidentiality agreements with hospital trusts.
• Design newsletters and other communication tools to support internal and external communications.
• Prepare annual and safety reports for submission to ethics committees.
• Undertake a dedicated project alongside the medical advisors - this year’s focus is on diversity and inclusion in clinical trials.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Proactive learner

Education

Biomedical Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook/Email

Job description

Sanofi in Reading, UK is seeking a Student Clinical Project Assistant to support the Clinical Studies Unit. You will assist with feasibility studies, digital innovation projects, and the preparation of ethics submissions while gaining exposure to multiple departments and SOPs.

This 13-month hybrid program offers mentorship and hands-on experience in clinical trial operations, data handling, and communications within a supportive team environment.