Research Governance Officer
Research Governance Manager
- This part-time (21.54 hours a week, 0.59 FTE) post is available immediately on a permanent basis.
- Salary will be £ £34,630 per annum pro rata on Grade E subject to knowledge, skills and experience.
- This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working - some time on campus and some from home.
- This role may be subject to additional background screening.
The role
This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in supporting the University of Exeter’s clinical research in a diverse and innovative research-intensive institution.
You will have a key role in the review of applications for University of Exeter research Sponsorship under the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research, as well as participating in monitoring and audit of clinical research and other ongoing oversight activities.
As an institutional expert in clinical research governance, you will support the Senior Clinical Research Governance Manager in ensuring that research governance requirements are met. This includes providing assurance of compliance with Good Clinical Practice standards, checking that legal and regulatory requirements are being met, and that the University’s research governance procedures are being followed.
You will have an essential role in ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical research at the University.
You will be a key contact for academic and Professional Services colleagues, offering support on obtaining the appropriate authorisations and will provide an effective link between external agencies, research teams, relevant University professional services staff and NHS R&D Departments.
About You
Do you have a keen interest in supporting researchers and the wider university community to meet the compliance requirements of clinical research?
Have you got experience of working to support clinical research governance within a complex organisation with an ability to give competent advice and advice on good practice in ethical and well-designed health research?
Are you a champion of continual improvement? Do you enjoy nurturing effective relationships across both your team, university and the sector?
If so, we would like to hear from you.
Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.
Further Information
- Please contact [email protected]
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