Clinical Trial Manager

**About the role**



We have an exciting opportunity to join the Specialised Translational Research
Oxford Neuromuscular Group (STRONG) in the Department of Paediatrics as our
Clinical Trial Manager.





You will play an important role in the delivery of our portfolio of clinical
trials and will work closely with the Clinical Research and Operations
Manager, Laura Chiverton and the Principle Investigator, Laurent Servais.





You will be responsible for the management and delivery of a portfolio of
clinical trials and will work closely with the research group to ensure
efficient running of our clinical trials. The successful candidate will have
excellent organisational and communication skills to facilitate smooth
delivery of our clinical trials.





You will be working in a growing department within the Medical Sciences
Division. The Department of Paediatrics is a world leader in child health
research and hosts internationally renowned research programmes in drug
development, gastroenterology, haematology, HIV, immunology, neuroimaging,
neuromuscular diseases and vaccinology.





This position is offered full-time on a fixed-term contract initially for one
year with the possibility to extend provided further external funding is
available.





Please be aware, the University has introduced a pensionable Oxford University
Weighting of £1,500 a year (pro rata) for all staff on grades 1–10 of the main
salary and grading structure which will be implemented in the September 2024
payroll and backdated to 1 August 2024. Please follow the link here for
further information on the outcomes of the recent Pay & Conditions review.





**About you**



You will have experience in management of clinical trials and be educated to
degree level, or have equivalent experience. The successful candidate will
have knowledge of the regulatory and governance requirements for UK clinical
trials. You will have highly effective verbal and written communication skills
with all levels of staff and an ability to operate effectively in a demanding
and growing research environment.





**Application Process**



You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your
online application. The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and
should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria
listed in the job description. Click here for information and advice on
writing an effective Supporting Statement.





To discuss the post in more detail, please contact Laura Chiverton
(Laura.chiverton@paediatrics.ox.ac.uk), the Clinical Research and Operations
manager.





Only online applications received before 12.00 midday on Friday 26 July will
be considered. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.