Senior Trial Coordinator
Medical Oncology Gastro-intestinal & Lymphoma Unit
Full-Time position
Salary Scale: AfC6 + Outer HCAS
Based: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, Surrey
(there will be occasional requirement to work at the London site as and when necessary)
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the GI & Lymphoma Unit at the Royal Marsden Hospital for a Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator to support large portfolio of clinical trials both commercial and non-commercial. We would expect applicants to demonstrate at least three years’ experience in Research and Trial Coordination for Clinical Trials of Medicinal Product (CTIMP) to join our multidisciplinary team.
You will need to be experienced and confident with the regulatory submission and approval processes, clinical trial costing being self- motivated, pro-active and well organised to work within this friendly team in a highly pressurised environment at the forefront of research into Gastro-intestinal cancer and Lymphoma.
Experience is essential to enable you to take a key role in setting up and day to day coordination of clinical trials. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to all aspects of clinical trials administration across our hosted portfolio, supporting new members of the team to ensure the continued smooth and efficient delivery of research protocols through set-up, day to day management, close out and archiving.
Applicants should hold a first degree in a life science or health related subject and have an in depth understanding and at least three years’ working experience of Good Clinical Practice, Data Protection and Research Governance. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential to work to the high standards required by the Regulatory Authorities and Sponsors across a variety of tasks with constant regard to all regulatory requirements and Trust Standard Operating Procedures.
Applicants are expected to have at least a three year proven track record in the planning, coordination and conduct of clinical trials within a clinical trials unit, CRO or pharmaceutical company.
Appointment will be on a fixed term contract for 11.5 months in the first instance but may be open to review annually thereafter
Interview date to be confirmed.
For an informal discussion, please contact Bijal Patel on 020 8915 4450.
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Bijal Patel Job title: Project Manager Email address: bijal.patel@rmh.nhs.uk