Job summary
- Main area
- Vascular Surgery
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed term: 18 months (30/12/2025)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 290-SCCS-1413
- Employer
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Charing Cross Hospital
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £34,089 - £41,498 pa inclusive
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Trial Coordinator
Band 5
Fulfil your potential in hospitals that make history:
Charing Cross, Hammersmith, St Mary’s, Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea and Western Eye.
With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career.
We are an NHS Trust of approximately 14,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year. We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities.
With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.
We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Trial Coordinator at Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
The postholder will be based within the Department of Vascular Surgery and will be responsible for assisting the Trial Manager in conducting a large NIHR-HTA funded multicentre, cluster randomised controlled trial.
Duties will include data collection (conducting remote follow-ups [via telephone and online] with study participants) data cleaning and other study-related duties as required.
This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated candidates wishing to develop their research expertise and to work within a friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate must be educated to degree level and ideally have previous experience of working on clinical trials, excellent interpersonal and team working skills, be able to work autonomously and manage a varied workload. In addition, the successful candidate will have excellent communication, administrative and IT skills and be supportive and open to new initiatives.
Main duties of the job
- To perform data collection activities to facilitate the follow-up of participants enrolled in the trial (via telephone and online)
- To perform data cleaning activities, including montoring the electronic database for missing data.
- To assist the Trial Manager in the overall conduct of the study, including assisting with site set-up, monitoring visits and administrative activities (including the creation and maintenance of the Trial Master File and Invesigator Site Files).
Working for our organisation
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential criteria
- First degree or equivalent in a biomedical/scientific or allied field or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- Good Clinical Practice Certification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of Clinical research environment
- Experience in managing complex information
- Experience in working in NHS, University, industry research environment.
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential criteria
- Ability to acquire In- depth knowledge of clinical research methodology and trial protocols and to communicate this to professionals and lay persons
- Ability to use own initiative
- Proven ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
- Accuracy and attention to detail in data collection
- Innovative and responsive to change
Desirable criteria
- Experience in Clinical Research
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Alun Davies
- Job title
- ManProfessorager
- Email address
- [email protected]
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