Group Research and Development Director | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 14 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £113,557 - £129,443 per annum, inclusive of HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 March 2025 |
| Location: | London, NW3 2QG |
| Company: | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6991446/391-RFL-6991446 |
Summary
Research and Development (R&D), both in the form of clinical trials of investigational medicinal products or devices in human subjects, and non-interventional research is a key component of Trust activity, both strategically as part of our role within an academic health science network and for the benefit of patients providing access to novel therapeutic agents.
As Director of Research and Development, you will bring inclusive, inspiring, and dynamic leadership to our 17,000+ colleagues, who are the heart of the Group's work and success every day.
You will be a critical part of our leadership team. Partnering with colleagues across the Group, you will help drive the Research and Innovation Strategy, ensuring the Royal Free London remains a fantastic place for clinical research and cutting-edge innovation.
Clinical research is central to our tripartite mission and brings benefits to our patients, staff and local populations. We are committed to extending and expanding research opportunities to deliver the best possible research for our local and specialist populations. You will be a visible and inclusive, leader, with a track record in managing and delivering high quality clinical research, and in bringing both impactful people management, and leadership through influence within a large, complex, values-led and service-focused organisation.
This is an amazing role with a huge opportunity to really make an impact and difference for the future.
Please see attached candidate brief with job description and person specification which outlines the main responsibilities of the role.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
Please see attached candidate brief with job description and person specification which outlines the main responsibilities of the role.
This advert closes on Monday 24 Feb 2025