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Job overview

An Exciting opportunity has arisen for a team leader to head up our fantastic Oncology/ Haematology Research team. The post holder will also lead other research teams where cross cover is required or service needs change. 

The position is a 12 month secondment, and you will need support from your current employer.  Fixed term contracts will also be considered.

We are looking for someone with extensive research experience in Oncology, Haematology, Radiotherapy and/or other specialities at band 6 or above. The successful applicant will have excellent communication and leadership skills and be able to motivate the team to deliver a wide variety of research studies including commercial, interventional and non-interventional.  

It is a great position within a successful and motivated team delivering high quality research to our patient population.

Main duties of the job

• Manage or co-ordinate research projects at across the department
• Provide expertise and guidance on research studies across the trust and in the wider health community; disseminate knowledge & promote research culture.
• Hold specialist caseload and support changes to clinical practice and service using specialist expertise,
• Participate in the education and training of own and other health professionals in clinical research and own area of specialism.
• Accountable for own professional action working within codes of practice, guidelines and current legislation.

Working for our organisation

As a research team we are a forward thinking, proactive team who always strive for the best. We have an open and honest culture seeking the best for our colleagues, patients, and the population we serve. We contribute to national and international projects seeking to find evidence to improve the health outcomes for our patients.

We expect our staff to be caring, professional, inquisitive and meticulous in their approach, in return we offer a friendly and inclusive work environment which is both challenging and rewarding. 

Come and join Research and Innovation and be part of our future