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Clinical Trial Coordinator

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Cambridge
  • 11hrs left

AI generated summary

  • You should have knowledge of NHS research governance, ICH-GCP, data protection, and ethical submissions, plus IT skills, a relevant degree, and a commitment to CPD.
  • You will coordinate clinical trials, ensure GCP compliance, manage documentation, obtain approvals, conduct site visits, and update stakeholders through meetings.

Requirements

  • Awareness of NHS research governance and International Conference on Harmonisation Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) and other relevant guidelines and regulations governing conduct of clinical trials in UK and internationally
  • Understanding of current data protection legislation and ethical issues, and experience of preparation of ethical submissions
  • Experience of working with information technology using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), databases or equivalent Systems
  • Awareness of regulations and the regulatory bodies governing clinical trials, particularly of ATMPs, IMPs, Medical Devices, tissues and radioactive products
  • Honours degree in a relevant science / healthcare related subject (including nursing) or specialist knowledge gained through formal training and extensive work experience in a healthcare/academic setting
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)

Responsibilities

  • The Clinical Trial Co-ordinator Will Be Responsible For
  • assisting with the management of one or more clinical trials, working with the Chief Investigator (CI), Clinical Operations Manager (COM) and Trial Manager (TM) as part of a multi-disciplinary research team.
  • the co-ordination of design, implementation and running of the clinical trial(s) across multiple participating hospitals, ensuring timely data collection and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) compliance, and undertaking regular clinical monitoring site-visits.
  • the maintenance of the Trial Master File and study documentation.
  • obtaining ongoing ethical and regulatory approvals.
  • facilitating meetings of trial committees and responsible for ensuring relevant and timely updates for project stakeholders.

FAQs

Is this position eligible for Visa Sponsorship?

No, this vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship, and applicants must have another means of establishing a right to work.

What are the main responsibilities of the Clinical Trial Coordinator?

The main responsibilities include assisting in the management of clinical trials, coordinating design and implementation, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), maintaining documentation, obtaining ethical approvals, and facilitating trial committee meetings.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Honours degree in a relevant science or healthcare-related subject or extensive work experience in a healthcare/academic setting is required.

What type of experience is preferred for applicants?

Applicants should have awareness of NHS research governance, experience with data protection legislation, knowledge of regulatory bodies governing clinical trials, and proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and databases.

What is the salary range for this position?

The starting salary ranges from £37,338 to £44,962 per annum in accordance with Agenda for Change (AfC).

Are there opportunities for career development?

Yes, the role offers great opportunities for career development with ongoing support to help achieve career ambitions.

How many annual leave days are provided?

Employees receive 27 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years.

Does NHSBT promote flexible working opportunities?

Yes, NHSBT promotes flexible working opportunities where the role allows.

When is the application closing date?

The vacancy will close at 23:59 on 21 May 2025.

When are the interviews anticipated to be held?

Interviews are anticipated to be held during the week commencing 2 June 2025, subject to confirmation.

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Mission & Purpose

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for providing blood, organs, and tissues for transplantation across the UK. Their mission is to ensure a safe, reliable supply of these vital resources to save and improve lives. Their purpose is to enhance patient care through the effective management of blood donations and organ transplants, driven by innovation, quality, and the highest standards of service.