Quality Assurance Officer (MED320618)

The Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit (NCTU) is seeking to recruit a Quality Assurance Officer with a strong background in clinical trials Quality Assurance (QA). The person appointed will work within our multidisciplinary team to provide QA support for trials managed by the NCTU.

Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit (NCTU) is a UK Clinical Research Collaboration registered Clinical Trials Unit (http://www.ukcrc-ctu.org.uk) based in the School of Medicine at the University of Nottingham.  The unit’s mission is to conduct high quality, high impact multicentre trials to improve health and well-being. The unit has close links with local NHS Trusts (Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, and Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), the Institute of Mental Health and the School of Health Sciences. 

NCTU operates an innovative Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance, which has been commended by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. The post holder will support the management and further development of this system, assist in the Quality Assurance and audits of all trials, and conducting staff training in relation to the QMS and Standard Operating Procedures. The Quality Assurance Officer will be a member of the Quality Assurance Team and will report directly to the Quality Assurance Manager.

This is a full-time post (36.25 hours per week), preferably, however applications are invited from candidates wanting to work part-time (minimum 29 hours per week). Please indicate on your application if you wish to be considered for this role on a part-time basis.

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

Closing Date: 02 Nov 2018
Category: Administrative, Professional and Managerial (APM)