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Research Archivist and Data Administrator | University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Job details
Posting date: 24 June 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £22,816 - £24,336 Per annum
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 24 July 2024
Location: Leicester, LE1 5WW
Company: University Hospitals of Leicester
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6255082/358-6255082-CHU

Summary


The post-holder will be responsible for the maintenance of a wide case-load of cancer clinical trials. The primary focus of the role will include data management, site file maintenance, study close-down and archiving, in line with clinical trial regulations.

The Research Archivist and Data Administrator should possess and demonstrate the following qualities to fulfil the role:
• Effective communicator
• High attention to detail
• Highly organised
• Good computer skills
• Willing to work independently and as part of a team
• Prepared to learn
• Able to prioritise

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:
• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:

http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/

General Responsibilities
• To ensure timely and accurate input of follow-up data into electronic forms and databases.
• Work with the research team to resolve data queries.
• Help facilitate the completion of questionnaires.
• Take responsibility for maintaining and managing (creating, storing and updating) spreadsheets of patient recruitment to studies and providing information from a recorded source.
• Maintain and help to facilitate the process of archiving study documents.
• Attend any relevant meetings regarding the conduct and close down of clinical trials.
• Co-ordinate, prepare and participate in monitoring visits, site audits and study close down meetings carried out by sponsoring organisations and authorities which govern clinical trials.
• Prepare research-related paperwork and documents as required. This may relate to any part of the research process.
• Minute taking for meetings as required.
• Maintaining and updating all essential documents in the Research Investigator Site Files.
• Work in line with the research protocol, International Conference of Harmonisation – Good Clinical Practice and Research Governance guidelines.
• Support members of the Research Team in the implementation and maintenance of research projects.
• Assist in the preparation and despatch of samples and documents to professionals within the hospital and external organisations.
• Obtain samples and undertake sample preparation (blood, urine, tissue and faecal samples); to include centrifuging, pipetting, preparation for storage, liaising with hospital and laboratory staff as appropriate
• Maintaining logs of stored samples and freezer temperatures
• To deal with telephone enquiries, ensuring that appropriate personnel are informed so that actions to be taken.
• Liaise with staff across the hospital for issues that relate to research.
• Assist staff and visitors with their enquiries.
• Ensure that all work is undertaken according to hospital policies and regulations which cover clinical trials.
• To provide support as requested and to undertake any other appropriate duties as required.


This advert closes on Monday 8 Jul 2024