Trial Administrator (fixed term) (MED315619)

The unit is a rapidly growing academic unit which designs and conducts high quality national and international multicentre trials across a range of health topics collaborating with clinicians and academics within the University and local NHS trusts.

The unit is seeking to recruit a clinical trial administrator to work within our multidisciplinary team to support the successful delivery of high quality trials. The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly as part of a team to provide administrative support to the trials, the clinical trial managers and the Unit, as required. The person appointed will work closely with the trial team, clinical trial managers, the senior trial manager, the Investigators, the site staff and R&D departments to support the successful completion of studies. 

Duties will include printing and sending out materials to study sites and pharmacy; maintenance of Trial Master Files and local site files; planning travel arrangements and meetings; data entry and raising data queries. In addition, the post-holder may be responsible for making regular telephone calls to participants and to local investigators at study sites.

Candidates must have a minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and mathematics (Grade A-C); good organisational skills; computer literacy; capable of working without close supervision; the ability to plan and prioritise work activities with good attention to detail; the ability to flexibly work as part of a team as well as individually; and a good telephone manner. Knowledge of databases and experience of working within a busy healthcare or research environment is desirable. 

This is a full time (36.25h per week), fixed term position for 12 months. However applications are welcome from candidates wishes working part time, minimum 29h per week. 

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Rachel Haines, email Rachel.haines@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 09 Sep 2019
Category: Administrative, Professional and Managerial (APM)