Research Co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 16 March 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: | 27 March 2026 |
| Location: | Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9430-26-0165 |
Summary
The post holder will provide support and specialist R&D advice to investigators to ensure that studies are successfully set up and opened to recruitment, and will be responsible for the co-ordination, and the resolving of issues relating to research studies. The post holder must be proficient at multi-tasking, with the ability to concentrate for prolonged periods of time and the scientific capability to review and assess complex research protocols. 1. To identify new or potentiala) research studies (to include NIHR portfolio, non-portfolio & commercial trials)b) research receptive professionalsc) funding streamsd) clinical specialities, in which to conduct research within the Trust 2. Management of staff within the governance team. Carry out appraisals, training, induction and one to ones maintaining communication with senior management. 3. To assess the feasibility of conducting new and potential clinical trials and research studies, e.g. financial implications, human resources, infrastructure, equipment needs with appropriate staff including Consultants, Departmental Heads (e.g. Radiology, Pathology, Pharmacy), Research Nurses, Specialist Nurses and the R&D budget holder.4. Analyse and compare feasible research studies to prioritise and maximise accrual and developmental targets. Please refer to the Job Description for further details