FAQs
What are the key responsibilities of the Contracts Manager position?
The key responsibilities include providing legal advice, reviewing, drafting, and amending various agreements related to biomedical research, including commercial and non-commercial research agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, and Data Protection Act clauses.
What is the pay scale for this position?
This position is a Band 7 role, and the job has been advertised in accordance with the new NHS pay rate that will take effect from autumn 2024. If your employment starts before then, you will be paid under the 23/24 pay scales, with backpay adjustments made accordingly.
Who can I contact for more information about the Contracts Manager position?
You can contact Contracts Manager Rosario Bautista at r.bautista@ucl.ac.uk for more information.
Where is University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust located?
UCLH is located across eight sites in London, including University College Hospital, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals, and others.
What is UCLH's commitment to sustainability?
UCLH is committed to becoming a carbon net zero health service, with targets set for net zero direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Is prior experience in biomedical research contracts necessary?
While not explicitly stated, prior experience in legal review and management of agreements related to biomedical research would be highly beneficial for this role.
What type of agreements will the Contracts Manager be handling?
The Contracts Manager will handle a range of agreements, including commercial and non-commercial research agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, and Data Protection Act clauses.
What does UCLH specialize in?
UCLH specializes in women's health, cancer treatment, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal, and oral diseases, and provides academically led acute and specialist services.
How does UCLH rank as an employer?
UCLH has been recognized as the top NHS trust to work for in England for the second consecutive year, based on the most recent NHS staff survey.
Are there opportunities for career growth at UCLH?
Yes, working at UCLH offers opportunities for career growth and development within a leading NHS trust known for excellent education and research.