Academic Research Governance Coordinator
| Posting date: | 05 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 January 2026 |
| Location: | Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9430-26-0000 |
Summary
The post holder will: Support Trust Strategy: Providing high quality clinical care, increasing research & development. Support the implementation of the R&D strategy to develop an Own Account Research team within MKUH, with the goal of establishing a clinical trials unit/research facility at MKUH. Contribute on the policy, strategy and tactics relating to all aspects of Trust R&D, as directed by the Executive Lead for R&D, to maximise Trust R&D performance. Proposes changes to policies and procedures within Research to enhance the quality of the trials undertaken by the Trust. Management of staff within the own account research team. Carry out appraisals, training, induction and one to ones. Support, review and maintain Integrated Research Application System (IRAS) submissions. Manage the storage and retrieval of records for those participating in Trust research trials. Participate to Academic Health Science Network regular meeting, present and promote Contributes to the design, costings, and preparation of new clinical trial research proposals Contributes to the writing and editing of the protocol, design of the case report forms, databases and other trial related documentation Works with the Chief Investigator to ensure adequate set up prior to site initiation, ensuring that staff participating in any research related activity are able to comply with the protocol and with Good Clinical Practice and that appropriate audit trails are maintained in line with current legislation. Please refer to the job description for further details.