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Clinical Trials Administrator | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

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Posting date: 17 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £29,460 - £31,909 per annum incl. HCAS
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 June 2024
Location: Sutton, SM2 5PT
Company: The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 6309403/282-CR1245885

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Summary


We are looking for a self-motivated, well organised and methodical Clinical Trials Administrator to join this dynamic team at the forefront of research into the treatment of paediatric leukaemia and transplant malignancies. Ideally you will have previous NHS research within the paediatric setting. You will work within the policies and guidelines for the conduct of clinical trials, ensuring high standards of practice in accordance with the principles of GCP.

The post will involve trial administration to support paediatric cancer trials across the wide ranging translational, academic and pharmaceutical clinical trials portfolio. 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. There is no patient contact in this role.
• The Clinical Trial Administrator role is to ensure timely and accurate entry of data and relevant information into appropriate database systems.
• Additional tasks to support the Paediatric clinical research team with study administration, as required, to ensure the efficient and successful delivery of clinical trials and other studies according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), standard operating procedures (SOPs), Trust policies and all applicable regulations and governance.
• To liaise with the Research Nurses and other clinical team members to facilitate the prompt resolution of data queries.

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 information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification:
• Liaise with external agencies (e.g. Sponsor organisations, R&D Departments and Local Ethics Committees etc) on behalf of Research Nurses and/or the Senior Trial Coordinator where required.
• Act as a point of contact for trial sponsorsfor data entryand to communicate directly with them regarding data queries, monitoring visits and other enquiries relevant to the trial and research team.
• Communicate with colleagues for appointments, admissions and meetings verbally and in written format.


This advert closes on Friday 31 May 2024

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