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Research Administrator (Data)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Data
    Research & Development

AI generated summary

  • You need excellent organizational, communication, and IT skills; attention to detail; flexibility; strong time management; and the ability to work independently and build relationships.
  • You will input clinical trial data, liaise with trial teams, manage data across systems, and communicate with various stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely data uploads.

Requirements

  • We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person with excellent organisational, prioritisation, administrative and communication skills;
  • A good eye for detail is essential, and you will need a high degree of flexibility as well as strong time management and excellent IT and literacy skills.
  • We require you to have the ability to build effective working relationships, be highly motivated and undertake tasks on your own initiative.

Responsibilities

  • A large proportion of the job will involve inputting clinical trial data and liaising with our clinical trials team to ensure all of our data is current and accurate.
  • A large part of the job will involve working across a number of computer systems and problem solving the management of trial data.
  • Communication between consultants, nurses, clinical teams, trial admin, support departments, trial sponsors and patients will be a key part of the role to ensure that our trial patient data is accurate and uploaded in a timely manner.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Research Administrator (Data) role?

The main focus of the Research Administrator (Data) role is to manage the data and administrative tasks associated with clinical trials within the Research and Development Department.

What type of environment will I be working in?

You will be working in a friendly, supportive team environment alongside various research professionals, including the Clinical Research Delivery Teams.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include inputting clinical trial data, liaising with the clinical trials team to ensure data accuracy, working across computer systems to manage trial data, and communicating effectively with various stakeholders.

What qualifications or skills are required for this role?

The role requires excellent organizational, prioritization, administrative, and communication skills. A good eye for detail, flexibility, strong time management, and excellent IT and literacy skills are also essential.

Will I need to collaborate with others in this position?

Yes, effective collaboration is crucial as communication between consultants, nurses, clinical teams, trial administration, support departments, trial sponsors, and patients is a key part of the role.

Is previous experience in clinical research necessary for this job?

While specific previous experience in clinical research may be beneficial, what is most important is a passion for clinical research and a strong willingness to learn.

How can I find out more about the Research Administrator (Data) position?

You can contact Angie Foulds, the Clinical Research Team Leader, at angela.foulds@nhs.net for more information about the role.

What kind of clinical trials will I be involved with?

You will be involved with a variety of commercial and non-commercial clinical trials across a range of clinical specialties and departments.

What systems will I be using in this role?

You will be using a range of clinical database systems to ensure high-quality clinical data collection.

How does the team ensure the safety of trial participants?

The team supports the safe conduct of research in accordance with the Research Governance Framework and Good Clinical Practice guidelines, ensuring the rights, safety, and well-being of trial participants are protected.

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1948
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Mission & Purpose

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is a healthcare organisation in the UK that provides a wide range of medical and community services. This includes hospital care, community health services, adult social care, and mental health support across Torbay and South Devon. The Trust's mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care, ensuring patients and their families receive seamless, integrated support. Their purpose is to improve the health and well-being of the local community by offering personalised, patient-centred care.