Clinical Research à Grande-Bretagne

Grade UE08: £49,559 to £60,907 per annum

Location: CMVM / MGPHS / USHER Institute, Edinburgh Bioquarter

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Contract: Fixed-term for 12 months

The Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit (ECTU) at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh seeks an Information Technology and Governance Team Lead. This role involves leading the technology infrastructure to support clinical research projects, ensuring governance and compliance.

Hybrid working options are considered, combining remote and on-campus work, with a minimum of 40% on-site presence.

The Team Lead is a key member of the ECTU Senior Operational Management Team, responsible for managing systems and software, and ensuring governance and strategic compliance.

Informal inquiries can be directed to Joyce Thomson, COO (joyce.thomson@ed.ac.uk).

• Experience leading technical teams within complex organizations.
• Excellent communication skills across media.
• Strong judgment, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of IG, Caldicott principles, and GCP.
• Proficiency with database systems and healthcare data management.

Applicants should include a CV and a supporting statement demonstrating how they meet the requirements.

• Competitive salary
• Dynamic, inclusive work environment
• Staff benefits including holiday entitlement, pension schemes, discounts, and family initiatives

The University holds a Silver Athena SWAN award and is committed to equality and diversity initiatives.

Applicants must demonstrate their right to work in the UK. The role does not sponsor international applicants requiring sponsorship.

Closing date: 10th June 2025, 11:59 pm GMT.

The Usher Institute aims to improve health outcomes through collaborative, evidence-based research, working across UK and international partners.