Trial Manager

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Trial Manager to join the Haemato-Oncology Unit. This role involves coordinating clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading a team. Ideal candidates will have clinical research experience and strong IT and communication skills.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Previous clinical research experience is ideal.
• NHS experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities for the effective running of clinical trials.
• Undertake project management for studies, engaging with various stakeholders.
• Supervise and support junior staff within the team.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

IT skills

Job description

An opportunity has arisen at The Royal Marsden to work within the Haemato-Oncology Unit as a Trial Manager, providing governance and operational support for our complex Investigator-Initiated portfolio of studies.

This is a pivotal role, and you will be part of a team of qualified and skilled medical and nursing staff, taking part in an exciting range of clinical research studies as well as having a key role contributing to the development and expansion of this portfolio. Ideally with previous clinical research experience and NHS experience, you will work within the guidelines and policies for the conduct of clinical trials, ensuring high standards of practice in accordance with the principles of GCP.

Based at our Sutton location with occasional travel to our Chelsea location and some remote working, the successful applicant should have a flexible approach to their duties and the ability to work both as part of the team as well as independently. In addition, you will have excellent communication, administrative and IT skills and be supportive and open to new initiatives..

• Responsible for coordinating all the activities required for the effective running of clinical trials and other studies in the portfolio.
• Undertake the project management for the studies, working with other departments within the Royal Marsden Hospital as well as sites, funders, external collaborators and contractors.
• Support and actively engage in the creation of the documentation required for each study, as well as any amendments to the study documentation and submissions or reporting to regulatory authorities.
• Take a leadership role within the team, supervising and supporting junior staff within the team.
  
  

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Leonora Conneely Job title: Haematology Research Operations Manager Email address: [e-mail]