Senior Trial Manager | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 06 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £54,320 - £60,981 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 June 2025 |
| Location: | Chelsea, SW3 6JJ |
| Company: | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7181695/282-CR465 |
Summary
We are looking for a self-motivated, well organised, and methodical Clinical Trial Manager to join the Chelsea based Early Diagnosis and Detection Unit.
The key element of this role is to manage our clinical trials portfolio, and the set-up of new clinical trials. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team including experienced medical and nursing staff, taking part in an exciting range of clinical trials.
The successful applicant should have a flexible approach to their duties and have 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
• To take responsibility for ensuring all clinical trials (Sponsored and hosted with external sponsors) within the Early diagnosis and detection research unit is set-up, conducted and managed in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, Trust SOPs and trial protocols.
• To manage and lead the administrative team of the Early Diagnosis and Detection research unit.
• To help manage and oversee the finances and budget of the Early Diagnosis and detection research unit, ensuring a balanced portfolio which enables sufficient income generation for the sustainability and development of the team.
• To lead on business development in the Early Diagnosis and Detection research unit team to develop a sustainable portfolio of commercial and non-commercial research.
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:
• Provide trial coordination support across all ED&D studies, including RM sponsored studies as required.
• Provide line management support to the team of administrative staff.
• Help obtain quality data outputs from the ED&D oncology research unit.
• Assist with the production of high quality source data worksheets that are amended through the lifespan of the study as required.
• Maintain oversight that data and queries are managed in accordance to the study contract.
• Support administrative staff in prioritising their workload.
• Identify training and development needs of staff in line with departmental and Trust Objectives and ensure all new staff receive core and departmental induction.
This advert closes on Tuesday 20 May 2025
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