Reference Number
MED04951
Faculty / Department
Faculty of Medicine
Salary
£56,652 - £64,483 per annum
Location / Campus
London campuses
Contract Type / Work Pattern
Full time - Fixed term
Closing date
26-Nov-2024
About the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Trial Manager to work in the Section of Vascular Surgery at Imperial College London.
The post holder will manage a British Heart Foundation (BHF) Global Cardiovascular Research funded project. This project is an international multi-centred randomised clinical trial within the academic section of surgery portfolio. The Women’s Aneurysm Research: Repair Immediately Or Routine Surveillance (WARRIORS) trial plans to randomise >1000 women with small abdominal aortic aneurysms to receive either surveillance (standard of care) or early endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). This study is sponsored by Imperial College and works closely with the Imperial CTU and University College London for the health economic component. You will be responsible for all aspects of international and UK trial management, including close liaison with the Chief Investigator and PIs at other centres, management of the associated study staff and implementing/adapting established systems and processes to ensure the trial is developed and conducted to the highest scientific and regulatory standards. We are the international trial centre as well as being responsible for UK recruitment and retention. Some international travel will be required.
What you would be doing
The post holder will oversee a BHF funded international multi-centred randomised clinical trial within the academic section of vascular surgery portfolio. This study is sponsored by Imperial College. You will be responsible for all aspects of trial management, including close liaison with the Chief Investigator and PIs at other centres, management of the associated study staff and implementing/adapting established systems and processes to ensure the trial is developed and conducted to the highest scientific and regulatory standards. Our role in the study is the recruitment and management of study sites and follow up of patients recruited once out of hospital.
What we are looking for
We are seeking to appoint a hardworking and enthusiastic individual who will be able to hit the ground running. Candidates will be expected to hold a degree and have proven experience of clinical trial/project management and administration. A working knowledge of the current EU Clinical Trials Directive, UK Clinical Trials regulations, Principles of GCP, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Research Governance Framework legislation is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in an international multi-centre RCTs within a busy research unit.
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
* Previous clinical trial manager experience
* Strong motivational skills
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team with critical attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
* Effective communication, negotiation, presentation and inter-personal skills
* Proven excellent organisational and time management skills to effectively handle conflicting priorities and ensure tight deadlines are met
What we can offer you
* The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
* Benefit from sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
* Get access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day 1, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and a cycle-to-work scheme
* Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel
* Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
Further information
This role is fulltime, fixed term for 30 months in the first instance: job sharing will be considered based at St Mary’s (Paddington) or Charing Cross with time at Imperial CTU on Wood Lane.
Candidates need to complete an online application. For informal inquiries or questions about the role, please contact Professor Janet Powell at j.powell@imperial.ac.uk or Professor Colin Bicknell at colin.bicknell@imperial.ac.uk
Available documents
Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.
* Download: Imperial Job Description Clinical Trials Manager.Pdf
* Download: Employee Benefits Booklet.Pdf
Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.
We reserve the right to close the advert prior to the closing date stated should we receive a high volume of applications. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
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