An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join the Medical Research Unit.
We are looking for a highly motivated professional to fill the role of a Medical Research Administrator. Our research portfolio is expanding and we have a vacancy for a Research Administrator to join our busy unit.
We deliver a wide range of research projects within the Division of Medicine in specialties like Dermatology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Stroke/Lipids, Hepatology, Respiratory, Sleep studies and Endocrinology.
If you would like to join a supportive team in a dynamic and exciting setting, where you can develop your skills and work with colleagues across the Trust, then this role is for you.
The Medical Research Team works across all medical specialities to support a wide range of both commercial and non-commercial clinical trials, supporting patients and staff to take part in valuable research. The team work collaborative with all medical specialities and the post holder will have the opportunity to learn from a vast wealth of experience. The successful candidate will have excellent opportunity for self-development.
Working closely with all members of the research teams the research administrator will provide trial management secretariat, reception duties and data handling service The post holder will be involved in all aspects of supporting the clinical teams throughout the trial process.
The work requires initiative, accuracy and attention to detail. You will be in contact with a broad professional group, as well as members of the public; you will be expected to represent the Trust well at all times. All work will be carried out in accordance to the Clinical Trials Directive, ICH-GCP, Research Governance and local Standard Operating Procedures and Policies. Thus an in-depth knowledge of the requirements of these is necessary.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Thursday 13 Feb 2025
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