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Research Database Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must have knowledge of data governance in clinical research, a relevant degree, experience in clinical trials database oversight, programming skills, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will develop, validate, and support research databases, train staff, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage database oversight for clinical research projects.

Requirements

  • Evidenced knowledge of governance and legislative frameworks for data capture in clinical research, including GCP.
  • A degree in a relevant subject.
  • Evidenced experience of clinical trials database oversight, in particular MHRA regulated research.
  • Technical programming skills in database creation.
  • Strong communication skills to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will join the Joint Research Management Office (JRMO), supported by systems/applications experts from Research IT Services (Queen Mary University of London) and the Research Data Warehouse Team (Barts Life Sciences Precision Medicine/Barts Health NHS Trust).
  • This newly established role within the JRMO involves leading the development, review, support and validation, of research databases coupled with the training and conduct of Sponsor oversight services for Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust. The post holder will optimize the use of REDCap and other academic and commercial data management systems, ensuring these resources are compliant with regulatory requirements. They will be a key member of the GCP and Compliance Team, overseeing all aspects of database management and compliance for clinical research projects.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Research Database Manager role?

The main focus of the Research Database Manager role is to lead the development, review, support, and validation of research databases for clinical research, ensuring compliance with Sponsor Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory requirements.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in a relevant subject and evidenced knowledge of governance and legislative frameworks for data capture in clinical research, including GCP, are required. Additionally, candidates should have experience in clinical trials database oversight, particularly for MHRA regulated research.

What technical skills are necessary for this role?

Technical programming skills in database creation are necessary for this role, along with experience in optimizing data management systems like REDCap.

What are the communication requirements for this job?

Strong communication skills are essential to engage with a wide range of stakeholders involved in clinical research and compliance activities.

Where is the position based?

The position is based at the Joint Research Management Office, Barts Health, Dept. W, Mile End Road.

Is there an onsite attendance requirement for this role?

Yes, there is a current onsite attendance requirement of twice per week, which is subject to change.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

You can contact Rebecca Newton, the Senior GCP and Compliance Manager, at the email address rebecca.newton@qmul.ac.uk for further details or informal visits.

What kind of organization is Barts Health?

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and is recognized as a leading healthcare provider in Britain, focusing on continuous improvement and excellence in patient care.

What values and commitment does Barts Health promote?

Barts Health promotes inclusion and the WeCare values, aiming to create a working environment where every staff member feels a sense of belonging and where differences are valued and supported.

What is the overall vision for Barts Health?

The overall vision for Barts Health is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care to patients in east London and beyond.

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Barts Health NHS Trust operates several major hospitals in East London, providing comprehensive healthcare services including emergency care, surgery, and specialist treatments. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and improve health outcomes for the community they serve. Their purpose is to ensure that every patient receives the best possible treatment and support, fostering health and well-being across the diverse populations in their care.